Lambityeco

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Lambityeco is an important archaeological site in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its Zapotec ruins, elaborate tombs, and distinctive stucco friezes.

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Lambityeco canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Zapotec archaeological site
archaeological site
administrativeRole regional center in the Tlacolula Valley
approximatePeakDate 600–800 CE
associatedDeity Cocijo
country Mexico
culture Zapotec civilization
evidenceOf complex social stratification
elite lineage residences
long-distance trade connections
ritual activities
excavatedBy Alfonso Caso
John Paddock
Jorge Acosta
hasArchitecturalDecoration friezes with human figures
iconography of Cocijo
stucco masks
hasArchitecturalFeature ballcourt
palaces
patios
platforms
tombs
hasBurialType elite tombs
hasMaterial adobe
stone
stucco
hasSiteMuseum true
knownFor Zapotec ruins
civic-ceremonial architecture
elaborate tombs
palatial residential complexes
stucco friezes
languageGroupAssociated Zapotec
surface form: Zapotec languages
locatedIn Oaxaca
Tlacolula Valley
Oaxaca Valley
surface form: Valles Centrales de Oaxaca
locatedNear Tlacolula de Matamoros
nearbyMajorSite Mitla
Monte Albán
openToPublic true
partOf Tlacolula arm of the Valley of Oaxaca
periodOfFlourishing Late Classic period
preColumbian true
region Mesoamerica
timePeriod Classic period of Mesoamerica
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus not individually inscribed

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Oaxaca Valley contains Lambityeco
Oaxaca state hasArchaeologicalSite Lambityeco
subject surface form: Oaxaca (state)