Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Cape Gelidonya (Turkish: Gelidonya Burnu or Taşlık Burnu, from Greek: Χελιδωνία, Chelidonia; Latin: Chelidonium promontorium), formerly Kilidonia or Killidonia is a cape or headland on the Teke Peninsula, located on south coast of Anatolia between the Gulf of Antalya and the Bay of Finike. In Roman times, it was known as Promontorium Sacrum (Latin for "Holy Promontory"). It forms the termination of a chain of the Taurus Mountains. South of the cape is a group of five islands known to the Romans as Chelidoniae Insulae.The cape is the site of a late Bronze Age shipwreck (c. 1200 BC). In view of the cargo's nature and composition the excavators have proposed a possible Levantine provenance. The remains of the ship sat at a depth of about 27 m, on irregular rocky bottom. It was located in 1954, and the excavation began in 1960 by Peter Throckmorton, George F. Bass, and Frédéric Dumas. Among the finds were Mycenaean pottery, scrape copper, copper and tin ingots, and merchant weights."@en }
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- Cape_Gelidonya abstract "Cape Gelidonya (Turkish: Gelidonya Burnu or Taşlık Burnu, from Greek: Χελιδωνία, Chelidonia; Latin: Chelidonium promontorium), formerly Kilidonia or Killidonia is a cape or headland on the Teke Peninsula, located on south coast of Anatolia between the Gulf of Antalya and the Bay of Finike. In Roman times, it was known as Promontorium Sacrum (Latin for "Holy Promontory"). It forms the termination of a chain of the Taurus Mountains. South of the cape is a group of five islands known to the Romans as Chelidoniae Insulae.The cape is the site of a late Bronze Age shipwreck (c. 1200 BC). In view of the cargo's nature and composition the excavators have proposed a possible Levantine provenance. The remains of the ship sat at a depth of about 27 m, on irregular rocky bottom. It was located in 1954, and the excavation began in 1960 by Peter Throckmorton, George F. Bass, and Frédéric Dumas. Among the finds were Mycenaean pottery, scrape copper, copper and tin ingots, and merchant weights.".