Temple 16 (Copán)
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Temple 16 (Copán) is a major Maya temple structure at the ancient city of Copán in Honduras, notable as a dynastic and ritual center linked to the founding ruler Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple 16 (Copán) canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya temple
ⓘ
archaeological structure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | founding of the Copán dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWithRuler |
Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waxaklajuun Ubaah Kʼawiil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| civilization | Maya civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionTechnique | superimposed temple phases ⓘ |
| contains |
Esmeralda substructure
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hunal substructure NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunal tomb NERFINISHED ⓘ Margarita substructure NERFINISHED ⓘ Purpura substructure ⓘ Rosalila substructure NERFINISHED ⓘ Yehnal substructure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTombOf | Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Classic Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicationToDynasty | Copán royal dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | archaeologists of the Copán Acropolis Archaeological Project ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Maya pyramid-temple ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
hieroglyphic inscriptions
ⓘ
painted façades ⓘ stepped pyramid platform ⓘ stucco decoration ⓘ superimposed shrines ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
dynastic center
ⓘ
ritual center ⓘ |
| hasSubstructure |
Esmeralda temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hunal temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Margarita temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosalila temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Yehnal temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Copán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Copán Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInSite | Copán archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
stone
ⓘ
stucco ⓘ |
| partOf |
Acropolis of Copán
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ceremonial center of Copán ⓘ |
| partOfUNESCOSite | Maya Site of Copán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Classic period ⓘ |
| religion | Maya religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startOfConstruction | Early Classic period ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | within a World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burial rituals
ⓘ
dynastic rituals ⓘ royal ancestor veneration ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.