Piramide de Tenayuca
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Pirámide de Tenayuca is a pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican pyramid and archaeological site notable for its Aztec-era double-temple structure and serpent-adorned terraces.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aztec ceremonial pyramids | 1 |
| Piramide de Tenayuca canonical | 1 |
| Pirámide de Tenayuca | 1 |
| Tenayuca Pyramid | 1 |
| Tenayuca pyramid | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2594931 — 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: Piramide de Tenayuca Context triple: [Tlalnepantla de Baz, hasLandmark, Piramide de Tenayuca]
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A.
Tlachihualtepetl Pyramid
The Tlachihualtepetl Pyramid is an ancient Mesoamerican temple complex in Cholula, Mexico, considered the largest pyramid in the world by volume and notable for its layered construction and colonial church built atop it.
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B.
Osario pyramid
The Osario pyramid is a stepped Mesoamerican temple at Chichén Itzá notable for its central staircase and interior burial chamber containing human remains and artifacts.
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C.
Pyramid of the Moon
The Pyramid of the Moon is a major Mesoamerican pyramid at Teotihuacan in central Mexico, notable as one of the city's largest and most important ceremonial structures.
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D.
Piedras Negras
Piedras Negras is a Mexican border city in the state of Coahuila, located across the Rio Grande from Eagle Pass, Texas, and known for its industrial activity and cross-border trade.
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E.
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.
- 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: Piramide de Tenayuca Target entity description: Pirámide de Tenayuca is a pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican pyramid and archaeological site notable for its Aztec-era double-temple structure and serpent-adorned terraces.
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A.
Tlachihualtepetl Pyramid
The Tlachihualtepetl Pyramid is an ancient Mesoamerican temple complex in Cholula, Mexico, considered the largest pyramid in the world by volume and notable for its layered construction and colonial church built atop it.
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B.
Osario pyramid
The Osario pyramid is a stepped Mesoamerican temple at Chichén Itzá notable for its central staircase and interior burial chamber containing human remains and artifacts.
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C.
Pyramid of the Moon
The Pyramid of the Moon is a major Mesoamerican pyramid at Teotihuacan in central Mexico, notable as one of the city's largest and most important ceremonial structures.
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D.
Piedras Negras
Piedras Negras is a Mexican border city in the state of Coahuila, located across the Rio Grande from Eagle Pass, Texas, and known for its industrial activity and cross-border trade.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesoamerican pyramid
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ pre-Hispanic monument ⓘ |
| altName |
Piramide de Tenayuca
ⓘ
surface form:
Pirámide de Tenayuca
Piramide de Tenayuca ⓘ
surface form:
Tenayuca Pyramid
|
| approximateConstructionEnd | 14th century ⓘ |
| approximateConstructionStart |
13th century
ⓘ
c. 1200 CE ⓘ |
| associatedPeople |
Mexica
ⓘ
surface form:
Aztec peoples
Chichimec ruler Xolotl ⓘ |
| category |
Aztec archaeological site
ⓘ
tourist attraction in the State of Mexico ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture |
Aztec culture
ⓘ
surface form:
Aztec
Chichimeca peoples ⓘ
surface form:
Chichimec
|
| dedicatedTo |
Huitzilopochtli
ⓘ
Tlaloc ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | archaeologists of the early 20th century ⓘ |
| excavationStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial center
ⓘ
religious temple complex ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
double temple
ⓘ
serpent-adorned terraces ⓘ superimposed construction phases ⓘ talud-tablero elements ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Mesoamerican stepped pyramid ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
serpent wall (coatepantli)
ⓘ
stone serpent heads ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMuseum |
Tenayuca archaeological and historical area
ⓘ
surface form:
site museum of Tenayuca
|
| hasStructure |
double staircase
ⓘ
main pyramid platform ⓘ temple shrines on summit ⓘ |
| heritage | pre-Columbian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mesoamerica
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ State of Mexico ⓘ Tenayuca ⓘ Tlalnepantla de Baz ⓘ
surface form:
municipality of Tlalnepantla de Baz
|
| managedBy | Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
stone
ⓘ
stucco ⓘ |
| near |
Greater Mexico City metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexico City metropolitan area
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| period | Postclassic Mesoamerican period ⓘ |
| restoredBy | Mexican archaeologists ⓘ |
| significance |
early example of Aztec double-temple pyramid design
ⓘ
important site for study of Aztec religious architecture ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Piramide de Tenayuca Description of subject: Pirámide de Tenayuca is a pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican pyramid and archaeological site notable for its Aztec-era double-temple structure and serpent-adorned terraces.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aztec ceremonial pyramids
this entity surface form:
Tenayuca pyramid
this entity surface form:
Tenayuca Pyramid
this entity surface form:
Pirámide de Tenayuca