El Silencio

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El Silencio is an archaeological site in Costa Rica notable for its association with the pre-Columbian Diquís culture and its distinctive stone spheres.

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El Silencio canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
associatedWith Diquís culture
country Costa Rica
culturalPeriod pre-Columbian era
culture Diquís
hasArchaeologicalRemains architectural remains
stone sculptures
hasFeature pre-Columbian stone spheres
hasResearchFocus Diquís social organization
monumental stone working
settlement patterns
heritage pre-Columbian
locatedIn Diquís Delta
Osa canton
linked to: Osa Canton

Puntarenas province
linked to: Puntarenas Province
materialCulture ceramics
metal artifacts
stone
notableFor stone spheres
partOf Diquís Delta archaeological region
Diquís stone spheres cultural landscape
region southern Pacific Costa Rica
relatedSite Batambal
Finca 6
Grijalba-2
significance evidence of complex chiefdoms in southern Costa Rica
key site for understanding Diquís stone sphere production
siteType ceremonial center
habitation area
timeDepth late pre-Columbian period

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