Kurnub
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Kurnub is an alternative name for Mamshit, an ancient Nabatean caravan town and archaeological site in the Negev Desert of Israel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kurnub canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ caravan town ⓘ |
| abandonedIn | early Islamic period ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Mamshit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTrade |
incense trade
ⓘ
spice trade ⓘ |
| coordinateRegion | southern Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| culture | Nabataean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| desert | Negev Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavationStatus | excavated site ⓘ |
| governingBody | Israel Nature and Parks Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFeature |
bathhouse
ⓘ
churches ⓘ fortified structures ⓘ public buildings ⓘ residential quarters ⓘ stables ⓘ water cisterns ⓘ |
| hasNameInArabic | خربة مَمْشِيت ⓘ |
| hasNameInHebrew | ממשית ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
agricultural settlement
ⓘ
caravan station ⓘ trading center ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Negev Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southern District of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCity |
Arad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dimona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Incense Route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Negev desert cities ⓘ |
| periodOfFlourishing |
1st century CE
ⓘ
2nd century CE ⓘ |
| religiousStructures | Byzantine churches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Byzantine period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Asia-Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | Roman cavalry station ⓘ |
| worldHeritageCriteria |
(ii)
ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ (v) ⓘ |
| worldHeritageListing | Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldHeritageSiteOf | UNESCO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.