Disambiguation evidence for necropolis of Cyrene via surface form

"Necropolis of Cyrene"


As subject (47)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Necropolis of Cyrene".

Predicate Object
adjacentTo ancient city of Cyrene
archaeologicalStatus contains unexcavated areas
archaeologicalStatus excavated in parts
associatedWith Greek colonists of Cyrene
associatedWith Roman provincial elites
chronology spans several centuries from Greek to Roman times
contains tombs of various social strata
country Libya
culture Ancient Greek
culture Ancient Roman
distanceFrom approximately 1–2 km from the urban center of ancient Cyrene
function cemetery for Cyrene
hasFeature chamber tombs
hasFeature funerary monuments
hasFeature inscriptions
hasFeature rock-cut tombs
hasFeature sarcophagi
hasType rock-cut necropolis
heritage Greek
heritage Hellenistic
heritage Roman
inscriptionsLanguage Greek
inscriptionsLanguage Latin
instanceOf ancient necropolis
instanceOf archaeological site
instanceOf burial ground
linkedTo Archaeological Site of Cyrene
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Archaeological Site of Cyrene
locatedIn Cyrene
locatedIn Libya
locatedIn North Africa
material rock-cut limestone
near modern city of Shahhat
orientation extends along the road leading out of Cyrene
partOf Archaeological Site of Cyrene
partOf Cyrenaica
surface form: Cyrenaica region
period Archaic period
period Classical period
period Hellenistic period
period Roman period
researchField classical archaeology
researchField funerary archaeology
significance evidence of Greek and Roman funerary customs
significance major archaeological importance
threatenedBy looting
threatenedBy natural erosion
usedFor burial
usedFor funerary practices