Masada

Summary

Masada is an archaeological site^[1]. Masada ranks in the top 0.42% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,112 views/month, #14 of 3,303).^[2]

Key Facts

• Masada is located in Tamar Regional Council^[3].
• Masada is in the country of Israel^[4].
• Masada's image is recorded as Israel-2013-Aerial 21-Masada.jpg^[5].
• Masada's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[6].
• Masada's instance of is recorded as fortress^[7].
• Masada's instance of is recorded as World Heritage Site^[8].
• Masada's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 126988327^[9].
• Masada's GND ID is recorded as 4037781-7^[10].
• Masada's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85081785^[11].
• Masada's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12350615p^[12].
• Masada's IdRef ID is recorded as 08565048X^[13].
• Masada's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00629269^[14].
• Masada's Commons category is recorded as Masada^[15].
• Masada's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.315555555556, 'lon': 35.353888888889}^[16].
• Masada's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/058nb^[17].
• Masada's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 1040^[18].
• Masada's significant event is recorded as Siege of Masada^[19].
• Masada's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Masada^[20].
• Masada's Commons gallery is recorded as Masada^[21].
• Masada's page banner is recorded as Masada (1) (cropped).jpg^[22].
• Masada's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX450714^[23].
• Masada's Curlie ID is recorded as Science/Social_Sciences/Archaeology/Regional/Middle_East/Israel/Masada/^[24].
• Masada's MusicBrainz place ID is recorded as 0a5be7da-9e45-4ccc-86a8-762ff648857a^[25].
• Masada's Vatican Library ID is recorded as ADV10926330^[26].
• Masada's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[27].

Body

Geography

Masada is in the country of Israel^[4]. Masada is located in Tamar Regional Council^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+276'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+28965'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site^[6], fortress^[7], and World Heritage Site^[8]. Masada's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[30].

Why It Matters

Masada ranks in the top 0.42% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,112 views/month, #14 of 3,303).^[2] Masada has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Masada is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]