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The King's Grave

nordic bronze age grave in Kivik, southern Sweden
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The King's Grave

Summary

The King's Grave is a tumulus[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of tumulus entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The King's Grave is credited with the discovery of Nils Wessman[3].
  • The King's Grave is located in Simrishamn Municipality[4].
  • The King's Grave is in the country of Sweden[5].
  • The King's Grave's image is recorded as Kungagraven kivik.jpg[6].
  • The King's Grave's instance of is recorded as tumulus[7].
  • The King's Grave's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[8].
  • The King's Grave's instance of is recorded as cairn[9].
  • The King's Grave's instance of is recorded as grave field[10].
  • The King's Grave's location is recorded as Södra Mellby socken[11].
  • The King's Grave's Commons category is recorded as Kiviksgraven[12].
  • The King's Grave's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.6825, 'lon': 14.233888888889}[13].
  • The King's Grave's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06r3c1[14].
  • The King's Grave's Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI is recorded as raa/fmi/10112300420001[15].
  • The King's Grave's Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI is recorded as raa/lamning/02537123-3804-496e-8345-5cb44e2fc64a[16].
  • The King's Grave's heritage designation is recorded as monument in Fornminnesregistret[17].
  • The King's Grave's Google Maps Customer ID is recorded as 4844836416118479262[18].
  • The King's Grave's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T046779[19].
  • The King's Grave's aerial view is recorded as 0003Kungagraven Kivik.jpg[20].
  • The King's Grave's National Historical Museums of Sweden ID is recorded as geo/E0B20337-3EFC-42E1-962D-79C80F02D377[21].
  • The King's Grave's National Historical Museums of Sweden ID is recorded as geo/CE1C7FBC-BFF3-4477-BAB2-E5371D9DA38B[22].
  • The King's Grave's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 124080042[23].

Body

Works and Contributions

The King's Grave is credited with the discovery of Nils Wessman[3].

Why It Matters

The King's Grave ranks in the top 10% of tumulus entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

Sweden

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . books.google.se. books.google.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . google.com. Retrieved . google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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