Three-age system

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Three-age system

Summary

Three-age system is a classification scheme[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of classification_scheme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (740 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Three-age system is credited with the discovery of Christian Jürgensen Thomsen[3].
  • Three-age system's instance of is recorded as classification scheme[4].
  • Three-age system's Commons category is recorded as Metal ages[5].
  • Three-age system's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q8798 (ukr)-Fanat22012-Археологічна періодизація.wav[6].
  • Three-age system's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07pq8[7].
  • Three-age system's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Metal ages[8].
  • Three-age system's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300106723[9].
  • Three-age system's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/three-age-system[10].
  • Three-age system's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Metal-Ages[11].
  • Three-age system's topic has template is recorded as Q8084799[12].
  • Three-age system's topic has template is recorded as Template:Three-age system[13].
  • Three-age system's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as three-age-system[14].
  • Three-age system's Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID is recorded as 44774[15].
  • Three-age system's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 203475023[16].
  • Three-age system's Lex ID is recorded as treperiodesystemet[17].
  • Three-age system's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 465357[18].
  • Three-age system's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as sistema-triokh-vekov-166162[19].
  • Three-age system's WikiKids ID is recorded as Drieperiodensysteem[20].

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Works and Contributions

Three-age system is credited with the discovery of Christian Jürgensen Thomsen[3].

Why It Matters

Three-age system ranks in the top 6% of classification_scheme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (740 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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