Tambora village
E122018
Tambora village was a settlement on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia that was obliterated by the catastrophic 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tambora village canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSite | yes ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Year Without a Summer ⓘ |
| buriedUnder | thick volcanic deposits ⓘ |
| causeOfDestruction |
pyroclastic flows
ⓘ
volcanic ash fall ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinateRegion | northern Sumbawa ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| dateOfDestruction | 1815-04-10 ⓘ |
| destroyedBy |
Mount Tambora
ⓘ
surface form:
1815 eruption of Mount Tambora
|
| discovery | remains identified in late 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Tambora people ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Indonesian archaeologists ⓘ |
| governedBy | local kingdom of Tambora ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | example of a settlement completely destroyed by a volcanic eruption ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being obliterated in the 1815 Tambora eruption
ⓘ
loss of the Tambora language ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Tambora language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dutch East Indies
ⓘ
Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ Sumbawa ⓘ
surface form:
Sumbawa Island
|
| locatedInBody |
Flores Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Flores Sea region
|
| locatedInPresentDay | West Nusa Tenggara ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Mount Tambora
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Tambora caldera
|
| locatedOn | Sumbawa ⓘ |
| locatedOnSlopeOf | Mount Tambora ⓘ |
| obliteratedIn | 1815 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kingdom of Tambora
ⓘ
Tambora Peninsula ⓘ |
| preDestructionPopulation | several thousand inhabitants (approximate) ⓘ |
| preEruptionEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Mount Tambora
ⓘ
surface form:
1815 eruption of Mount Tambora
Mount Tambora ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| status |
abandoned
ⓘ
destroyed ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.