Disambiguation evidence for UNESCO World Heritage (Chavín de Huántar) via surface form

"Chavín de Huántar"


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Predicate Object
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii)
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear 1985
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Latin America
surface form: Latin America and the Caribbean
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 330
abandoned around 200 BCE
architecturalStyle Chavín culture
surface form: Chavín style
associatedCulture Chavín culture
conservationStatus partially restored
country Peru
culture Chavín culture
surface form: Chavín
discoveredByModernArchaeology Julio C. Tello
drainageSystem stone-lined channels using hydraulic engineering
elevation about 3150 metres above sea level
floruit circa 900 BCE to 200 BCE
hasPart Black and White Stairway
hasPart Lanzón Gallery
hasPart New Temple
hasPart Old Temple
hasPart obelisks and stelae
hasPart sunken circular plaza
hasPart sunken rectangular plaza
hasPart tenon heads
hasPart underground galleries
inscribedOn UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage List
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
instanceOf archaeological site
instanceOf ceremonial center
instanceOf pre-Columbian site
knownFor advanced drainage system
knownFor complex system of underground galleries
knownFor iconography of jaguars, caimans, and birds of prey
knownFor intricate stone carvings
knownFor monumental stone architecture
knownFor religious and ceremonial functions
locatedIn Ancash Region
locatedIn Andes
locatedIn Chavín de Huántar District
locatedIn Peru
majorExcavations 20th century
managedBy Peruvian Ministry of Culture
material stone
mountainRange Cordillera Blanca
notableArtifact the Lanzón monolith
surface form: Lanzón monolith
notableArtifact Raimondi Stela
notableArtifact Tello Obelisk
period Early Horizon
region Ancash Region
religiousFunction ceremonial hub for highland and coastal populations
religiousFunction major pilgrimage center
religiousFunction oracular center
significance early pan-Andean religious center
significance key site for understanding Chavín civilization
soundDesign galleries designed to enhance acoustic effects
startDate circa 1200 BCE
threat earthquakes
threat flooding
visualMotifs feline deities
visualMotifs raptors
visualMotifs serpents