Stela J at Copán
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Stela J at Copán is a monumental Maya stone sculpture commissioned by the ruler 18-Rabbit, renowned for its intricate carvings and historical inscriptions that exemplify the artistic and political sophistication of the Copán kingdom.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stela J at Copán canonical | 2 |
| Stela 4 at Copán | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7552364 — 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: Stela J at Copán Context triple: [18-Rabbit, notableWork, Stela J at Copán]
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A.
Stela H at Copán
Stela H at Copán is an intricately carved Maya monument renowned for its detailed iconography and hieroglyphic inscriptions that exemplify the artistic and political achievements of the Copán kingdom.
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B.
Stela F at Copán
Stela F at Copán is a richly carved Maya monument renowned for its detailed depiction of the Classic-period ruler 18-Rabbit and its exemplary artistry in the Copán sculptural tradition.
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C.
Copan Building
The Copan Building is a landmark modernist residential and commercial skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil, designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer and renowned for its distinctive sinuous façade.
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D.
ajaw of Copán
The ajaw of Copán was the Maya king and supreme political and religious ruler of the ancient city-state of Copán in present-day Honduras.
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E.
Maya of Copán
The Maya of Copán were a Classic-period Maya civilization centered in what is now western Honduras, renowned for their sophisticated urban planning, elaborate stone monuments, and advanced achievements in art, astronomy, and hieroglyphic writing.
- 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: Stela J at Copán Target entity description: Stela J at Copán is a monumental Maya stone sculpture commissioned by the ruler 18-Rabbit, renowned for its intricate carvings and historical inscriptions that exemplify the artistic and political sophistication of the Copán kingdom.
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A.
Stela H at Copán
Stela H at Copán is an intricately carved Maya monument renowned for its detailed iconography and hieroglyphic inscriptions that exemplify the artistic and political achievements of the Copán kingdom.
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B.
Stela F at Copán
Stela F at Copán is a richly carved Maya monument renowned for its detailed depiction of the Classic-period ruler 18-Rabbit and its exemplary artistry in the Copán sculptural tradition.
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C.
Copan Building
The Copan Building is a landmark modernist residential and commercial skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil, designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer and renowned for its distinctive sinuous façade.
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D.
ajaw of Copán
The ajaw of Copán was the Maya king and supreme political and religious ruler of the ancient city-state of Copán in present-day Honduras.
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E.
Maya of Copán
The Maya of Copán were a Classic-period Maya civilization centered in what is now western Honduras, renowned for their sophisticated urban planning, elaborate stone monuments, and advanced achievements in art, astronomy, and hieroglyphic writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya stela
ⓘ
monumental stone sculpture ⓘ |
| artStyle | Classic Maya art ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Copán dynasty
ⓘ
dynastic history ⓘ royal propaganda ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
stelae of Copán
ⓘ
linked to:
Stelae of Copán
|
| commissionedBy |
18-Rabbit
ⓘ
linked to:
18-Rabbit (Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil)
Uaxaclajuun Ub’aah K’awiil ⓘ
linked to:
Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil
|
| createdFor | public display in ceremonial center ⓘ |
| culture | Maya civilization ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
ruler 18-Rabbit
ⓘ
linked to:
18-Rabbit
|
| depicts |
ruler 18-Rabbit
ⓘ
linked to:
18-Rabbit
|
| exemplifies |
artistic sophistication of Copán
ⓘ
political sophistication of Copán ⓘ |
| function |
commemorative monument
ⓘ
ritual monument ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
hieroglyphic texts
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historical inscriptions ⓘ intricate carvings ⓘ low-relief sculpture ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Maya hieroglyphic script
ⓘ
linked to:
Maya hieroglyphs
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| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Maya Site of Copán" ⓘ |
| iconography |
Maya deities
ⓘ
cosmological symbols ⓘ royal regalia ⓘ |
| inscriptionsDescribe |
dynastic legitimacy
ⓘ
political events ⓘ ritual activities ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
Classic Maya language
ⓘ
linked to:
Classical Maya language
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| locatedIn |
Copán
ⓘ
Copán Archaeological Site ⓘ
linked to:
Maya ruins of Copán
Copán Valley ⓘ
linked to:
Copán Ruinas, Honduras
Honduras ⓘ |
| material |
carved limestone
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| medium | monolithic stela ⓘ |
| namedAfter | letter J in archaeological catalog of Copán stelae ⓘ |
| period | Classic period ⓘ |
| politicalFunction | royal monument ⓘ |
| region | southeastern Maya lowlands ⓘ |
| religion | Maya religion ⓘ |
| siteType | part of monumental core of Copán ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
calendar dates
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kingship ⓘ ritual performance ⓘ |
| usedCalendarSystem |
Calendar Round
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Maya Long Count ⓘ
linked to:
Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
|
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Subject: Stela J at Copán Description of subject: Stela J at Copán is a monumental Maya stone sculpture commissioned by the ruler 18-Rabbit, renowned for its intricate carvings and historical inscriptions that exemplify the artistic and political sophistication of the Copán kingdom.
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