Akab Dzib

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Akab Dzib is an ancient Maya building at Chichén Itzá noted for its early construction date and intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions.

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Akab Dzib canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya building
archaeological site feature
architecturalStyle Maya architecture
associatedWith Chichén Itzá
surface form: site of Chichén Itzá
civilization Maya
continent North America
country Mexico
culture Maya civilization
function administrative building (attributed)
hasFeature hieroglyphic stairway
inscribed door lintels
stone masonry construction
hasInscriptions Maya hieroglyphic texts
carved stone glyphs
hasWritingSystem Maya hieroglyphs
heritageSiteWithin Chichén Itzá
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Chichén Itzá
languageOfInscriptions Classical Maya language
surface form: Maya language
locatedIn Chichén Itzá
Mexico
Yucatán Peninsula
Yucatán state
materialUsed stone
notedFor early construction date
intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions
partOf ceremonial center of Chichén Itzá
region Maya lowlands
surface form: Northern Maya Lowlands
religion Mesoamerican mythology
surface form: Maya religion
timePeriod Classic to Early Postclassic Maya period
touristAttraction yes

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Chichén Itzá hasStructure Akab Dzib