Chicanná

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Chicanná is a small Maya archaeological site in the Mexican state of Campeche, noted for its well-preserved temples and elaborate zoomorphic façades.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chicanná canonical 2
Sacxán 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya archaeological site
archaeological site
approximateEndDate 10th century
approximateStartDate 5th century
civilization Maya civilization NERFINISHED
country Mexico
culture Maya NERFINISHED
discoveredInCentury 20th century
floruit Late Classic period
governingBody Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalStyle Maya architecture
Río Bec style NERFINISHED
hasFeature Chac masks NERFINISHED
monster-mouth portal
palaces
residential structures
stone mosaics
stucco decoration
temples
zoomorphic façade
hasNotableBuilding Structure II NERFINISHED
Structure XX
hasStructure Structure I NERFINISHED
Structure II NERFINISHED
Structure III NERFINISHED
Structure VI NERFINISHED
Structure XX NERFINISHED
hasTouristInfrastructure yes
heritageStatus protected archaeological zone of Mexico
knownFor elaborate zoomorphic façades
monster-mouth doorways
well-preserved temples
languageOfName Yucatec Maya NERFINISHED
locatedIn Calakmul Municipality NERFINISHED
Campeche NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Campeche NERFINISHED
Río Bec region NERFINISHED
Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED
materialUsed limestone
nameMeaning House of the Serpent Mouth NERFINISHED
nearbySite Becán NERFINISHED
Calakmul NERFINISHED
Hormiguero NERFINISHED
Xpujil NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
timePeriod Classic period

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Municipality of Othón P. Blanco contains Chicanná
this entity surface form: Sacxán
Campeche state contains Chicanná
subject surface form: Campeche