Kuntur Wasi
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Kuntur Wasi is an important highland ceremonial and archaeological complex in northern Peru, notable for its early temple architecture, stone sculptures, and gold artifacts associated with formative Andean cultures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kuntur Wasi canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3023791 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kuntur Wasi Context triple: [Early Horizon, hasKeySite, Kuntur Wasi]
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A.
Sacsayhuamán
Sacsayhuamán is a monumental Inca fortress and ceremonial complex overlooking Cusco, renowned for its massive precisely fitted stone walls and archaeological significance.
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B.
Huaca Pucllana
Huaca Pucllana is a pre-Inca adobe pyramid and ceremonial complex located in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru.
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C.
Pucará
The Pucará is an Argentine twin-turboprop ground-attack and counter-insurgency aircraft designed for close air support and anti-guerrilla operations.
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D.
Qhapaq Ñan
Qhapaq Ñan is the vast Andean road system built by the Inca civilization, spanning thousands of kilometers to connect major centers across their mountainous empire.
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E.
Qorikancha
Qorikancha is a historic Inca temple complex in Cusco, Peru, renowned for its finely crafted stonework and later incorporation into the Spanish colonial Church of Santo Domingo.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kuntur Wasi Target entity description: Kuntur Wasi is an important highland ceremonial and archaeological complex in northern Peru, notable for its early temple architecture, stone sculptures, and gold artifacts associated with formative Andean cultures.
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A.
Sacsayhuamán
Sacsayhuamán is a monumental Inca fortress and ceremonial complex overlooking Cusco, renowned for its massive precisely fitted stone walls and archaeological significance.
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B.
Huaca Pucllana
Huaca Pucllana is a pre-Inca adobe pyramid and ceremonial complex located in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru.
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C.
Pucará
The Pucará is an Argentine twin-turboprop ground-attack and counter-insurgency aircraft designed for close air support and anti-guerrilla operations.
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D.
Qhapaq Ñan
Qhapaq Ñan is the vast Andean road system built by the Inca civilization, spanning thousands of kilometers to connect major centers across their mountainous empire.
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E.
Qorikancha
Qorikancha is a historic Inca temple complex in Cusco, Peru, renowned for its finely crafted stonework and later incorporation into the Spanish colonial Church of Santo Domingo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
ceremonial center ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chavín-related traditions
ⓘ
Cupisnique culture ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| culture | Formative Period Andean cultures ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | local inhabitants of San Pablo area ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 2300 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| estimatedEndDate | circa 250 BCE ⓘ |
| estimatedStartDate | circa 1200 BCE ⓘ |
| excavatedBy |
Japanese archaeological missions
ⓘ
Peruvian archaeologists ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial center
ⓘ
elite burial site ⓘ religious center ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
anthropomorphic sculptures
ⓘ
ceramic vessels ⓘ gold ornaments ⓘ stone carvings ⓘ zoomorphic sculptures ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
burial structures
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monolithic stone sculptures ⓘ platform mounds ⓘ ritual plazas ⓘ stone stairways ⓘ sunken courts ⓘ terraces ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | site museum at Kuntur Wasi ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important archaeological heritage of Peru ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ceremonial architecture
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early temple architecture ⓘ gold artifacts ⓘ stone sculptures ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Quechua ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cajamarca Region
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San Pablo Province ⓘ northern highlands of Peru ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
adobe
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gold ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
Nest of Condors
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surface form:
House of the Condor
|
| near | town of San Pablo ⓘ |
| partOf | Northern Andean Formative tradition ⓘ |
| period |
Early Horizon
ⓘ
Initial Period ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
early Andean metallurgy
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origins of Andean ceremonial architecture ⓘ |
| tourism | open to visitors ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kuntur Wasi Description of subject: Kuntur Wasi is an important highland ceremonial and archaeological complex in northern Peru, notable for its early temple architecture, stone sculptures, and gold artifacts associated with formative Andean cultures.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.