Kerkenes

pre-Hellenistic site from the Anatolian Plateau
Place human_settlement Q1336601
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Kerkenes

Summary

Kerkenes is a human settlement[1]. Kerkenes ranks in the top 0.96% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #345 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kerkenes is located in Yozgat Province[3].
  • Kerkenes is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Kerkenes's image is recorded as Kerkenes.jpg[5].
  • Kerkenes's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Kerkenes's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[7].
  • Kerkenes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 247428039[8].
  • Kerkenes's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4294240[9].
  • Kerkenes's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[10].
  • Kerkenes's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.75, 'lon': 35.06555556}[11].
  • Kerkenes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/097gw8[12].
  • Kerkenes's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Central Anatolia Region[13].
  • Kerkenes's Pleiades ID is recorded as 619244[14].
  • Kerkenes's director of archaeological fieldwork is recorded as Erich Schmidt[15].
  • Kerkenes's director of archaeological fieldwork is recorded as Scott Branting[16].
  • Kerkenes's state of conservation is recorded as preserved[17].
  • Kerkenes's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987013435604405171[18].
  • Kerkenes's Kulturenvanteri monument ID is recorded as 28953[19].

Body

Geography

Kerkenes is in the country of Turkey[4]. Kerkenes is located in Yozgat Province[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include human settlement[6] and archaeological site[7].

Why It Matters

Kerkenes ranks in the top 0.96% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #345 of 35,923).[2] Kerkenes has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Kerkenes is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . sciences.ucf.edu. sciences.ucf.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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