Structure 44
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Structure 44 is a prominent ancient Maya architectural complex at the archaeological site of Yaxchilán, notable for its elaborate carvings and inscriptions.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya architectural structure
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ancient building ⓘ |
| approximateDate | circa 7th–8th century CE ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Classic Maya architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Maya civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
archaeological reports on Yaxchilán
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epigraphic studies of Yaxchilán inscriptions ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | archaeologists working at Yaxchilán in the 20th century ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | partially conserved archaeological structure ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elaborate carvings
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hieroglyphic inscriptions ⓘ sculpted lintels ⓘ stone reliefs ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionsAbout |
dynastic events
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ritual performances ⓘ rulers of Yaxchilán ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Ancient Maya City of Yaxchilán" (as component of the site inscribed under "Ancient Maya City of Palenque and other sites in Chiapas" if applicable) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | ceremonial core of Yaxchilán ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chiapas
NERFINISHED
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Mexico ⓘ Yaxchilán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| partOf | Yaxchilán archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Classic period of Maya civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of royal Maya monumental architecture
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important source of historical information through its inscriptions ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
elite or royal functions
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ritual activities ⓘ |
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