Kantatallita structure
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The Kantatallita structure is a notable ceremonial and architectural feature within the ancient Tiwanaku complex in Bolivia, reflecting the sophisticated stonework and ritual practices of the Tiwanaku civilization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kantatallita structure canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site feature
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architectural structure ⓘ ceremonial structure ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Tiwanaku architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | pre-Columbian Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Andean archaeological heritage ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Bolivia ⓘ |
| culture | Tiwanaku civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| estimatedConstructionCentury | 1st millennium CE ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | archaeologists ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial use
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ritual activities ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Aymara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bolivia
NERFINISHED
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La Paz Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiwanaku archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiwanaku municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| near | Lake Titicaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
precise stone carving
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sophisticated stonework ⓘ |
| partOf | Tiwanaku ceremonial complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Middle Horizon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Tiwanaku religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchField |
Andean archaeology
ⓘ
pre-Columbian studies ⓘ |
| significance |
evidence of Tiwanaku ceremonial planning
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evidence of advanced Tiwanaku stoneworking techniques ⓘ |
| tourism | visited by cultural tourists ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 2000 ⓘ |
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