Xunantunich
E422069
Xunantunich is an ancient Maya archaeological site in western Belize, known for its impressive pyramids and panoramic views over the Mopan River valley.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Xunantunich canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4215516 — 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: Xunantunich Context triple: [San Ignacio, nearArchaeologicalSite, Xunantunich]
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A.
Teenek de la Huasteca
Teenek de la Huasteca is a Mayan language variety spoken by the Huastec people in the Huasteca region of eastern Mexico.
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B.
Chichimeca Jonaz
Chichimeca Jonaz is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language spoken by the Chichimeca Jonaz people in central Mexico, particularly in the state of Guanajuato.
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C.
Cakchiquel
Cakchiquel is a Mayan language spoken primarily in the central highlands of Guatemala by the Kaqchikel people.
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D.
Our Lord of Esquipulas
Our Lord of Esquipulas is a revered image of the crucified Christ associated with miraculous healings and a major pilgrimage tradition originating in Esquipulas, Guatemala.
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E.
The Plumed Serpent
The Plumed Serpent is a 1926 novel by D. H. Lawrence that explores themes of political revolution, religious revival, and cultural conflict in post-revolutionary Mexico.
- 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: Xunantunich Target entity description: Xunantunich is an ancient Maya archaeological site in western Belize, known for its impressive pyramids and panoramic views over the Mopan River valley.
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A.
Teenek de la Huasteca
Teenek de la Huasteca is a Mayan language variety spoken by the Huastec people in the Huasteca region of eastern Mexico.
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B.
Chichimeca Jonaz
Chichimeca Jonaz is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language spoken by the Chichimeca Jonaz people in central Mexico, particularly in the state of Guanajuato.
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C.
Cakchiquel
Cakchiquel is a Mayan language spoken primarily in the central highlands of Guatemala by the Kaqchikel people.
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D.
Our Lord of Esquipulas
Our Lord of Esquipulas is a revered image of the crucified Christ associated with miraculous healings and a major pilgrimage tradition originating in Esquipulas, Guatemala.
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E.
The Plumed Serpent
The Plumed Serpent is a 1926 novel by D. H. Lawrence that explores themes of political revolution, religious revival, and cultural conflict in post-revolutionary Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya archaeological site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessVia | ferry across the Mopan River ⓘ |
| approximateHeightOf | El Castillo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mopan Maya
ⓘ
Yucatec Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Belize ⓘ |
| culture | Maya civilization ⓘ |
| discoveredByArchaeology | late 19th century ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
about 12 kilometers west of San Ignacio
ⓘ
near the Guatemalan border ⓘ |
| firstDocumentedBy | Thomas Gann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Belize Institute of Archaeology
ⓘ
surface form:
Institute of Archaeology (Belize)
|
| hasArchaeologicalInvestigationsBy | Belizean and foreign archaeologists ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ceremonial center
ⓘ
palace structures ⓘ plazas ⓘ pyramids ⓘ stucco friezes ⓘ |
| hasOnsiteFacility |
museum exhibits
ⓘ
visitor center ⓘ |
| hasPanoramicViewsOf |
Guatemalan borderlands
ⓘ
Mopan River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
El Castillo
ONDG
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Structure A-1 ONDG ⓘ Structure A-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Structure A-3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Structure A-4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Structure A-5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Structure A-6 (El Castillo) ONDG ⓘ ballcourt ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Belize Institute of Archaeology
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surface form:
Archaeological Reserve (Belize)
|
| locatedIn |
Cayo District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Belize ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mopan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumHeight | about 40 meters ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Yucatec Maya ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Stone Woman ONDG ⓘ |
| nearestTown | San Ignacio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Mopan River
ⓘ
surface form:
Mopan River valley
|
| periodOfFlourishing |
Late Classic period
ⓘ
Terminal Classic period ⓘ |
| region | Mopan River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subregion | Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major Maya site in Belize for visitors ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Xunantunich Description of subject: Xunantunich is an ancient Maya archaeological site in western Belize, known for its impressive pyramids and panoramic views over the Mopan River valley.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.