Kurnub

E927868

Kurnub is an alternative name for Mamshit, an ancient Nabatean caravan town and archaeological site in the Negev Desert of Israel.

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Label Occurrences
Kurnub canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
caravan town ⓘ
abandonedIn early Islamic period ⓘ
alternativeName Mamshit ⓘ
associatedWithTrade incense trade ⓘ
spice trade ⓘ
coordinateRegion southern Israel ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
culture Nabataean ⓘ
desert Negev Desert ⓘ
linked to: Negev desert
excavationStatus excavated site ⓘ
governingBody Israel Nature and Parks Authority ⓘ
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 ⓘ
linked to: Negev desert
locatedInCountry Israel ⓘ
locatedInRegion Southern District of Israel ⓘ
nearCity Arad ⓘ
Dimona ⓘ
partOf Incense Route ⓘ
Negev desert cities ⓘ
periodOfFlourishing 1st century CE ⓘ
2nd century CE ⓘ
religiousStructures Byzantine churches ⓘ
timePeriod Byzantine period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
UNESCORegion Asia-Pacific ⓘ
usedAs Roman cavalry station ⓘ
worldHeritageCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(v) ⓘ
worldHeritageListing Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev ⓘ
worldHeritageSiteOf UNESCO ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mamshit → hasNameVariant → Kurnub ⓘ