Quiahuiztlán
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Quiahuiztlán is a pre-Hispanic archaeological site in Veracruz, Mexico, known for its hilltop temples, tombs, and views over the Gulf coast associated with early Spanish conquest history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quiahuiztlán canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
pre-Hispanic settlement ⓘ |
| archaeologicalExcavation | 20th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hernán Cortés
ⓘ
Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish conquest of Mexico
|
| belongsTo | Totonacapan region ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | partially restored ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture |
Totonac
ⓘ
surface form:
Totonac culture
|
| distanceToCoast | near Gulf shoreline ⓘ |
| elevation | hill above coastal lowlands ⓘ |
| governedBy | Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia ⓘ |
| hasAccess | open to tourism ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Totonac architecture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
plazas
ⓘ
temples ⓘ terraces ⓘ tombs ⓘ |
| hasLayout | terraced hillside complex ⓘ |
| hasNecropolis | yes ⓘ |
| hasPanoramicView |
rivers and estuaries
ⓘ
sea ⓘ |
| hasPathways | stone stairways ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
ballcourt
ⓘ
pyramidal temple ⓘ stone tomb ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Gulf of Mexico ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | archaeological zone protected by INAH ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Totonac languages ⓘ |
| linkedEvent | early meetings between Spaniards and indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gulf Coast of Mexico
ⓘ
Veracruz ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| material | stone constructions ⓘ |
| near | Villa Rica de la Vera Cruz ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Gulf coast
ⓘ
coastal plain ⓘ |
| preHispanic | true ⓘ |
| region |
Veracruz
ⓘ
surface form:
central Veracruz
|
| stateParty |
Veracruz
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Veracruz
|
| timePeriod |
Postclassic period of Mesoamerica
ⓘ
surface form:
Postclassic Mesoamerica
|
| tourismType | cultural tourism ⓘ |
| usedAs |
burial ground
ⓘ
ceremonial center ⓘ |
| usedIn |
funerary ceremonies
ⓘ
ritual activities ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.