Aztec Calendar Stone

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf monument
gptkbp:associatedWith the end of the world prophecy
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Aztec_civilization
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_to_Aztec_religion
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 15th century
gptkbp:depicts the sun god Tonatiuh
gptkbp:dimensions 3.6 meters in diameter
gptkbp:features calendar system
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn modern_interpretations_of_Aztec_culture
gptkbp:historicalContext post-classic Mesoamerica
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aztec Calendar Stone
gptkbp:influencedBy Mesoamerican_calendar_systems
gptkbp:inscription glyphs
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith the equinoxes
gptkbp:isConnectedTo the_Aztec_calendar_system
gptkbp:isConsidered a tourist attraction
a_national_symbol_of_Mexico
gptkbp:isDisplayedOn public exhibitions
gptkbp:isExaminedBy archaeologists
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn various documentaries
artworks
gptkbp:isLinkedTo gptkb:Aztec_mythology
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:National_Museum_of_Anthropology,_Mexico_City
gptkbp:isPartOf archaeological studies
cultural exhibitions
cultural heritage sites
Mexican_heritage
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isReferencedIn literature_about_Mesoamerican_history
gptkbp:isRegardedAs a_masterpiece_of_Aztec_engineering
gptkbp:isStudiedIn anthropology courses
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf the sun
timekeeping_in_Aztec_culture
gptkbp:isUsedBy a reference point for time
gptkbp:isUsedIn educational contexts
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mexico_City
1790
gptkbp:madeOf carved stone
gptkbp:material basalt
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs gptkb:Sun_Stone
gptkbp:represents the five worlds of the sun
gptkbp:style gptkb:Aztec_art
gptkbp:symbolizes cosmology
gptkbp:usedFor rituals
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists