Mesoamerican architecture
C22634
concept
Mesoamerican architecture encompasses the monumental and ceremonial building traditions of pre-Columbian cultures in Central America, characterized by stepped pyramids, plazas, ballcourts, intricate stone carvings, and precise astronomical alignments.
Observed surface forms (6)
- Maya architectural group ×7
- Maya architectural tradition ×2
- Mesoamerican monumental architecture ×1
- ancient Maya architectural group ×1
- pre-Columbian Mesoamerican building ×1
- pre-Columbian architectural style ×1
Instances (14)
- Aztec architecture
- Maya architecture
- Grupo Nohoch Mul via concept surface "Maya architectural group"
- Grupo Las Pinturas via concept surface "ancient Maya architectural group"
- Petén style via concept surface "Maya architectural tradition"
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Building 5
via concept surface "pre-Columbian Mesoamerican building"
surface form: Building 5 (El Tajín)
- Las Monjas complex via concept surface "Maya architectural group"
- Río Bec style via concept surface "Maya architectural tradition"
- Olmec monumental architecture via concept surface "Mesoamerican monumental architecture"
- K’inich Na’ group via concept surface "Maya architectural group"
- Lamay group via concept surface "Maya architectural group"
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Dzib group
via concept surface "Maya architectural group"
surface form: Dzib Group
- Ah Dzib group via concept surface "Maya architectural group"
- Ah Canul complex via concept surface "Maya architectural group"