tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I
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The tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I is the burial chamber of a prominent 8th-century Maya ruler of Tikal, renowned for its rich funerary offerings and hieroglyphic inscriptions that illuminate Classic Maya history.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I funerary complex | 1 |
| tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I Context triple: [Temple I, contains, tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I]
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Temple of the Inscriptions
The Temple of the Inscriptions is a stepped pyramid and funerary monument at the Maya city of Palenque, renowned for housing the richly adorned tomb of the ruler Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal.
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Cihu Mausoleum
Cihu Mausoleum is the lakeside tomb and memorial complex of former Republic of China President Chiang Kai-shek, located in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
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C.
Nohoch Mul pyramid
The Nohoch Mul pyramid is the tallest ancient Maya pyramid in the Yucatán Peninsula, located within the archaeological site of Cobá in Mexico.
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D.
Osario pyramid
The Osario pyramid is a stepped Mesoamerican temple at Chichén Itzá notable for its central staircase and interior burial chamber containing human remains and artifacts.
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E.
Temple of the Jaguar Priest
The Temple of the Jaguar Priest is a prominent stepped pyramid at the ancient Maya city of Tikal, notable for its towering structure and richly carved funerary shrine.
- 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: tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I Target entity description: The tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I is the burial chamber of a prominent 8th-century Maya ruler of Tikal, renowned for its rich funerary offerings and hieroglyphic inscriptions that illuminate Classic Maya history.
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A.
Temple of the Inscriptions
The Temple of the Inscriptions is a stepped pyramid and funerary monument at the Maya city of Palenque, renowned for housing the richly adorned tomb of the ruler Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal.
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B.
Cihu Mausoleum
Cihu Mausoleum is the lakeside tomb and memorial complex of former Republic of China President Chiang Kai-shek, located in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
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C.
Nohoch Mul pyramid
The Nohoch Mul pyramid is the tallest ancient Maya pyramid in the Yucatán Peninsula, located within the archaeological site of Cobá in Mexico.
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D.
Osario pyramid
The Osario pyramid is a stepped Mesoamerican temple at Chichén Itzá notable for its central staircase and interior burial chamber containing human remains and artifacts.
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E.
Temple of the Jaguar Priest
The Temple of the Jaguar Priest is a prominent stepped pyramid at the ancient Maya city of Tikal, notable for its towering structure and richly carved funerary shrine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya royal tomb
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archaeological site feature ⓘ |
| associatedWithCentury | 8th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeityCult |
Maya underworld deities
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linked to:
Bacab deities
|
| associatedWithDynasty |
Tikal royal dynasty
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linked to:
Tikal dynasty
|
| associatedWithEventType | royal funerary ritual ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | Classic Maya period ⓘ |
| associatedWithPoliticalEntity | Mutul (Tikal polity) ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Maya religion ⓘ |
| associatedWithRulerTitle | ajaw of Tikal ⓘ |
| associatedWithSite | Great Plaza of Tikal ⓘ |
| burialOf | Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I ⓘ |
| chronologicalAssociation | Late Classic period ⓘ |
| contains |
bone artifacts
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ceramic vessels ⓘ inscribed objects ⓘ jade ornaments ⓘ shell ornaments ⓘ |
| culture | Maya civilization ⓘ |
| excavated | 20th century ⓘ |
| function | royal burial ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
burial chamber
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elite burial assemblage ⓘ hieroglyphic inscriptions ⓘ multiple grave goods ⓘ rich funerary offerings ⓘ stone-lined chamber ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
within Tikal National Park
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within UNESCO World Heritage Site Tikal National Park ⓘ |
| linkedTo | monuments commemorating Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I at Tikal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Guatemala
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Petén Department ⓘ Tikal ⓘ |
| locatedInStructure | Temple I (Tikal) ⓘ |
| materialContext | limestone architecture ⓘ |
| orientationContext | beneath summit of Temple I ⓘ |
| partOf |
Tikal archaeological site
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linked to:
Tikal
|
| researchField |
Maya archaeology
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epigraphy ⓘ funerary archaeology ⓘ |
| significance |
illuminates Classic Maya history
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important source for Maya epigraphy ⓘ provides data on Tikal dynastic sequence ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I Description of subject: The tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I is the burial chamber of a prominent 8th-century Maya ruler of Tikal, renowned for its rich funerary offerings and hieroglyphic inscriptions that illuminate Classic Maya history.
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linked to: tomb of Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I