Calakmul Archaeological Zone
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Calakmul Archaeological Zone is an extensive ancient Maya city in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, renowned for its towering pyramids and status as a major Classic-period political and cultural center.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Maya city
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| abandonedInCentury | 10th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Calakmul
NERFINISHED
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Kaanul capital ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Kaan dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| civilization | Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture | Maya civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredByModernArchaeology | Cyrus Longworth Lundell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environment | tropical forest ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
7th century
ⓘ
8th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
acropolis complexes
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causeways ⓘ hieroglyphic inscriptions ⓘ large central plaza ⓘ palace structures ⓘ residential complexes ⓘ stelae ⓘ tall pyramids ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfStelae | over 100 ⓘ |
| hasPyramid |
Structure 1
NERFINISHED
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Structure 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
E-Group complex
NERFINISHED
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Structure 1 ⓘ Structure 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ ballcourt ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campeche
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ Yucatán Peninsula ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Classic period of Maya civilization ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
major Classic-period Maya regional capital
ⓘ
superpower of the Maya lowlands ⓘ |
| region | Maya Lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rivalOf | Tikal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startOfOccupation | Preclassic period of Maya civilization ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
cultural
ⓘ
natural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 2002 ⓘ |
| yearOfModernDiscovery | 1931 ⓘ |
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Calakmul archaeological site
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Calakmul archaeological site
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E-Group astronomical complex at Calakmul
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Calakmul archaeological site
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Calakmul archaeological site
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Central Plaza (Calakmul)
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Calakmul archaeological site
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Central Plaza (Calakmul)
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Calakmul ceremonial precinct
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Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul
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Campeche
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Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche
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Calakmul archaeological zone