Yenikapı shipwrecks

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
shipwreck collection
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Theodosius_Harbor
gptkbp:contributedTo history of Istanbul
understanding of Byzantine trade
understanding of shipbuilding techniques
gptkbp:datingFrom 5th century
gptkbp:datingTo 11th century
gptkbp:discoveredIn 2004
Marmaray project excavations
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Istanbul_Archaeological_Museums
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Istanbul_Archaeological_Museums
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:ceramics
coins
tools
personal belongings
amphorae
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yenikapı shipwrecks
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yenikapı,_Istanbul,_Turkey
gptkbp:notableFor Byzantine naval architecture
well-preserved wooden hulls
gptkbp:numberOfShips 37
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Istanbul_Archaeological_Museums
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:significance largest collection of Byzantine shipwrecks
gptkbp:studiedBy maritime archaeologists
gptkbp:typesOfShipsFound merchant ships
galleys
rowboats
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Byzantine_shipwrecks
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7