pre-Columbian building
C22631
concept
A pre-Columbian building is a structure constructed in the Americas before European contact, reflecting the architectural styles, materials, and cultural practices of indigenous civilizations such as the Maya, Aztec, and Inca.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ancestral Puebloan great house | 7 |
| pre-Columbian structure | 2 |
| pre-Hispanic monument | 2 |
| Inca architecture element | 1 |
| pre-Columbian archaeological artifact | 1 |
Instances (18)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Far View House | Ancestral Puebloan great house |
| La Iglesia | — |
| El Caracol | — |
| Gateway of the Sun | pre-Columbian archaeological artifact |
| Pyramid of the Magician | pre-Columbian structure |
|
Governor's Palace
surface form:
Governor's Palace (Uxmal)
|
— |
| Pueblo Bonito | Ancestral Puebloan great house |
| Inca plazas | Inca architecture element |
| Piramide de Tenayuca | pre-Hispanic monument |
| Piramide de Santa Cecilia Acatitlán | pre-Hispanic monument |
| Chetro Ketl | Ancestral Puebloan great house |
| Pueblo del Arroyo | Ancestral Puebloan great house |
| Kin Kletso | Ancestral Puebloan great house |
| Hungo Pavi | Ancestral Puebloan great house |
| Wijiji | Ancestral Puebloan great house |
| Pyramid of the Niches | pre-Columbian structure |
|
Building 19
surface form:
Building 19 (El Tajín)
|
— |
| Building 20 | — |