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.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Ancestral Puebloan great house 7
pre-Columbian building canonical 5
pre-Columbian structure 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: pre-Columbian building
Generated description
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.

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)
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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)
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Building 20 —