Temple IV

E170695

Maya pyramid archaeological monument temple

Temple IV is one of the tallest and most iconic Mayan pyramid-temples at the ancient city of Tikal in Guatemala, renowned for its towering height and panoramic views over the surrounding rainforest.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Temple IV canonical	2
Temple 4	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Maya pyramid ⓘ archaeological monument ⓘ temple ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Classic Maya architecture ⓘ
associatedWith	Yik'in Chan K'awiil ⓘ
builtByPolity	Tikal dynasty ⓘ surface form: Tikal polity
builtFor	Yik'in Chan K'awiil ⓘ
civilization	Maya civilization ⓘ
conservationStatus	protected monument ⓘ
country	Guatemala ⓘ
culturalPeriod	Classic period ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Yik'in Chan K'awiil ⓘ
discoveredByArchaeology	20th century excavations ⓘ
estimatedCompletion	8th century ⓘ c. 741 CE ⓘ
function	ceremonial temple ⓘ ritual center ⓘ
hasAccess	stairway for visitors ⓘ
hasAlternateName	Temple of the Two-Headed Serpent ⓘ
hasFeature	roof comb ⓘ temple superstructure ⓘ twin stairways ⓘ
hasOrientation	west-facing ⓘ
hasStructureType	stepped pyramid ⓘ
hasViewOf	Temple I ⓘ Temple II ⓘ Temple III ⓘ Temple V ⓘ Temple VI ⓘ
height	approximately 64 meters ⓘ approximately 70 meters above plaza level ⓘ
heritageDesignation	part of UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
knownFor	iconic skyline silhouette of Tikal ⓘ panoramic views over surrounding rainforest ⓘ towering height ⓘ
locatedIn	Guatemala ⓘ Petén Department ⓘ Tikal ⓘ
material	limestone ⓘ
numberWithinSite	Temple IV self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Temple 4
overlooks	other major temples at Tikal ⓘ rainforest canopy ⓘ
partOf	Tikal ⓘ surface form: Tikal National Park Tikal ⓘ surface form: ancient Maya city of Tikal
region	Mesoamerica ⓘ
religion	Maya religion ⓘ
tourismAttraction	major viewpoint for sunrise and sunset ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSitePartOf	Tikal ⓘ surface form: Tikal National Park

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tikal → hasStructure → Temple IV ⓘ

Temple IV → numberWithinSite → Temple IV self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Temple 4

Temple V → nearbyStructure → Temple IV ⓘ