Marathon tumulus

E288752

archaeological site burial mound tumulus war memorial

Marathon tumulus is an ancient burial mound in Marathon, Greece, commemorating the fallen Athenian soldiers of the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Tumulus of the Athenians	2
Athens built the Marathon Tumulus for the fallen	1
Marathon Tomb (Tumulus of the Athenians)	1
Marathon Tumulus (Soros of the Plataeans)	1
Marathon tumulus canonical	1
Marathon tumulus (Soros) for Athenian dead	1
Tumulus of the Plataeans	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archaeological site ⓘ burial mound ⓘ tumulus ⓘ war memorial ⓘ
associatedWith	Athenian army ⓘ Classical Athens ⓘ Greco-Persian Wars ⓘ surface form: Persian Wars
burialOf	Athenian soldiers ⓘ fallen hoplites of the Battle of Marathon ⓘ
commemorates	Athenian soldiers fallen at the Battle of Marathon ⓘ Battle of Marathon ⓘ
coordinateLocation	approximate coordinates 38.15°N 23.97°E ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
eventDate	490 BC ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	site of public memory in ancient Athens ⓘ symbol of Athenian victory over Persia ⓘ
hasPart	burial chamber(s) ⓘ graves of Athenian hoplites ⓘ
hasUse	commemorative monument ⓘ funerary monument ⓘ
heritageDesignation	archaeological site of national significance in Greece ⓘ
locatedIn	Attica, Greece ⓘ Marathon, Greece ⓘ
locatedNear	Marathon Bay ⓘ Battle of Marathon site ⓘ surface form: plain of Marathon
material	earth ⓘ stone ⓘ
partOf	archaeological landscape of Marathon ⓘ
significantFor	Greek military history ⓘ archaeology of the Persian Wars ⓘ commemoration of war dead in ancient Greece ⓘ
touristAttraction	true ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Marathon → hasStructure → Marathon tumulus ⓘ

Battle of Marathon → aftermath → Marathon tumulus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Athens built the Marathon Tumulus for the fallen

Battle of Marathon → commemoratedBy → Marathon tumulus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marathon tumulus (Soros) for Athenian dead

Marathon plain → hasMonument → Marathon tumulus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marathon Tumulus (Soros of the Plataeans)

Marathon plain → hasMonument → Marathon tumulus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tumulus of the Athenians

Archaeological Museum of Marathon → nearbySite → Marathon tumulus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tumulus of the Athenians

Archaeological Museum of Marathon → nearbySite → Marathon tumulus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tumulus of the Plataeans

Municipality of Marathon → contains → Marathon tumulus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marathon Tomb (Tumulus of the Athenians)