Dzib group

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The Dzib Group is an architectural complex within the ancient Maya city of Oxkintok, notable for its early Classic-period structures and hieroglyphic inscriptions.

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Dzib Group 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya architectural group
architectural complex
archaeologicalSiteType ceremonial-residential complex
associatedWith Maya hieroglyphic writing
epigraphic evidence
chronologicalAttribution Early Classic Maya
country Mexico
culturalContext Maya civilization NERFINISHED
hasEvidenceType architectural remains
epigraphic remains
hasFeature courtyards
hieroglyphic inscriptions
palace-type structures
stone architecture
vaulted rooms
locatedIn Mexico
Oxkintok NERFINISHED
Yucatán Peninsula
Yucatán state NERFINISHED
material limestone
namedAfter Maya word "dzib" (writing or painting)
partOf ancient Maya city of Oxkintok NERFINISHED
core monumental zone of Oxkintok NERFINISHED
period Early Classic period
region northern Maya lowlands
researchField Maya archaeology
tourismStatus accessible archaeological area within Oxkintok

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Oxkintok hasGroup Dzib group