Tula archaeological site
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Tula archaeological site is an important pre-Columbian Mesoamerican city in central Mexico, known as the Toltec capital featuring monumental pyramids, warrior columns, and other significant ruins.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tula archaeological site canonical | 1 |
| Tula archaeological zone | 1 |
| Zona arqueológica de Tula | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
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archaeological site ⓘ pre-Columbian Mesoamerican city ⓘ |
| architecturalFeature |
pillared halls
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serpent wall ⓘ stepped pyramids ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Toltec style ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Quetzalcoatl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Toltec civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture | Toltec civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 70 kilometers northwest of Mexico City ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Mexican archaeologists ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Atlantean warrior columns
NERFINISHED
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Pyramid B NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli NERFINISHED ⓘ ballcourts ⓘ burnt palace ⓘ ceremonial center ⓘ coatepantli ⓘ colonnaded halls ⓘ palatial complex ⓘ pyramidal platforms ⓘ residential zones ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important national heritage site of Mexico ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chichen Itza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Toltec art and architecture
ⓘ
influence on later Mesoamerican cities ⓘ monumental pyramids ⓘ warrior columns ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hidalgo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tula de Allende NERFINISHED ⓘ central Mexico ⓘ |
| mainDeity |
Quetzalcoatl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialCulture |
basalt sculptures
ⓘ
polychrome murals ⓘ relief carvings ⓘ |
| near | modern city of Tula de Allende NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| peakPeriod |
10th century
ⓘ
11th century ⓘ |
| region | Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Mesoamerican polytheism ⓘ |
| timeOfFlourishing | Early Postclassic period ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Zona arqueológica de Tula
this entity surface form:
Tula archaeological zone