Yaxhá

E413627

Maya archaeological site ancient city

Yaxhá is an ancient Maya archaeological site in northern Guatemala known for its large ceremonial complexes and scenic setting beside Lake Yaxhá.

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Label	Occurrences
Yaxhá canonical	6

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Maya archaeological site ⓘ ancient city ⓘ
country	Guatemala ⓘ
culture	Maya civilization ⓘ
flourishedInCentury	1st millennium CE ⓘ
governedBy	Guatemalan Institute of Anthropology and History ⓘ surface form: Instituto de Antropología e Historia de Guatemala
hasAccess	road from Flores, Petén ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalInvestigation	excavations in late 20th century ⓘ restoration projects in 21st century ⓘ
hasConservationStatus	protected archaeological site ⓘ
hasEcosystem	tropical rainforest ⓘ
hasFauna	howler monkeys ⓘ parrots ⓘ spider monkeys ⓘ toucans ⓘ
hasFeature	ceremonial complex ⓘ observatory-like architectural alignments ⓘ sacred lake setting ⓘ
hasFlora	ceiba trees ⓘ lowland tropical hardwoods ⓘ
hasGeographicalCoordinate	17.071°N 89.399°W ⓘ
hasLanguageOfInscriptions	Classic Maya language ⓘ
hasPeriod	Classic period ⓘ Preclassic period (Maya civilization) ⓘ surface form: Preclassic period
hasStructureType	acropolis ⓘ ballcourt ⓘ causeway ⓘ pyramid ⓘ stela ⓘ temple ⓘ
hasTourismActivity	cultural tourism ⓘ ecotourism ⓘ
hasViewpoint	Temple 216 ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Maya script ⓘ
isPartOf	Maya Biosphere Reserve ⓘ surface form: Maya Biosphere Reserve region
locatedIn	Petén Department NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Guatemala ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea	Yaxhá-Nakúm-Naranjo National Park ⓘ surface form: Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo National Park
locatedNear	Lake Yaxhá NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameMeaning	“blue-green water” in Yucatec Maya ⓘ
nearbySite	Nakum ⓘ Naranjo ⓘ Tikal ⓘ
overlooks	Lake Yaxhá NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOfCulturalRegion	Maya lowlands ⓘ surface form: Central Maya Lowlands
recognizedAs	important Maya ceremonial center ⓘ
subculture	Lowland Maya ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Petén Department → contains → Yaxhá ⓘ

Maya Biosphere Reserve → contains → Yaxhá ⓘ

Flores, Guatemala → nearbySite → Yaxhá ⓘ

Flores → gatewayTo → Yaxhá ⓘ

Lake Petén Itzá → nearbyArchaeologicalSite → Yaxhá ⓘ

Yaxhá-Nakúm-Naranjo National Park → contains → Yaxhá ⓘ