Mayan settlement of Ah Kim Pech
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The Mayan settlement of Ah Kim Pech was a pre-Columbian coastal town on the Yucatán Peninsula that later became the site of the Spanish colonial city of Campeche.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mayan settlement of Ah Kim Pech canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2374474 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mayan settlement of Ah Kim Pech Context triple: [Campeche, foundedOnSiteOf, Mayan settlement of Ah Kim Pech]
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A.
Bonampak
Bonampak is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Chiapas, Mexico, renowned for its remarkably well-preserved murals depicting courtly life, warfare, and ritual.
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B.
Tres Zapotes
Tres Zapotes is an important pre-Columbian archaeological site in Veracruz, Mexico, known for its monumental stone sculptures and as a key center of the Olmec and later Epi-Olmec cultures.
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C.
Palenque
Palenque is an ancient Maya city in modern-day Chiapas, Mexico, renowned for its well-preserved temples, palaces, and intricate inscriptions.
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D.
Kaminaljuyú archaeological site
Kaminaljuyú archaeological site is an ancient pre-Columbian Maya city known for its extensive ruins, including pyramidal mounds and carved stone monuments, now located within modern Guatemala City.
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E.
Oxkintok
Oxkintok is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, notable for its early architecture and long history of occupation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mayan settlement of Ah Kim Pech Target entity description: The Mayan settlement of Ah Kim Pech was a pre-Columbian coastal town on the Yucatán Peninsula that later became the site of the Spanish colonial city of Campeche.
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A.
Bonampak
Bonampak is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Chiapas, Mexico, renowned for its remarkably well-preserved murals depicting courtly life, warfare, and ritual.
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B.
Tres Zapotes
Tres Zapotes is an important pre-Columbian archaeological site in Veracruz, Mexico, known for its monumental stone sculptures and as a key center of the Olmec and later Epi-Olmec cultures.
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C.
Palenque
Palenque is an ancient Maya city in modern-day Chiapas, Mexico, renowned for its well-preserved temples, palaces, and intricate inscriptions.
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D.
Kaminaljuyú archaeological site
Kaminaljuyú archaeological site is an ancient pre-Columbian Maya city known for its extensive ruins, including pyramidal mounds and carved stone monuments, now located within modern Guatemala City.
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E.
Oxkintok
Oxkintok is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, notable for its early architecture and long history of occupation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya settlement
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archaeological site ⓘ pre-Columbian town ⓘ |
| archaeologicalInterest | remains under and around colonial Campeche ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup |
Maya peoples
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surface form:
Maya people
|
| civilization | Maya civilization ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture | Maya ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal location
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harbor area ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | predecessor settlement of Campeche ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | example of Maya coastal urbanism ⓘ |
| indigenousNameOf | site of present-day Campeche ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Mayan languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Yucatán Peninsula
ⓘ
present-day Campeche, Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicalArea |
Gulf Coast of Mexico
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surface form:
Gulf Coast of the Yucatán Peninsula
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| locatedInState |
Campeche state
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surface form:
Campeche
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| locatedOn |
Gulf of Mexico coastline
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surface form:
Gulf of Mexico coast
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| modernSuccessor |
Campeche state
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surface form:
Campeche
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| partOf | Maya coastal trade network ⓘ |
| precedes | Spanish colonial city of Campeche ⓘ |
| preColumbian | true ⓘ |
| region |
Yucatán Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
western Yucatán Peninsula
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| relatedTo |
Campeche
ⓘ
surface form:
Campeche (city)
Spanish conquest of Yucatán ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish conquest of the Yucatán
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| siteBecame |
City of Campeche
ⓘ
surface form:
city of Campeche
|
| timePeriod | pre-Columbian era ⓘ |
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