Stela B at Copán
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Stela B at Copán is a monumental Maya stone sculpture erected by the ruler Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil, renowned for its intricate carvings and detailed royal iconography.
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| Stela B at Copán canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Stela B at Copán Context triple: [Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil, notableWork, Stela B at Copán]
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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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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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Stela A at Copán
Stela A at Copán is a monumental Maya stone sculpture erected by the ruler Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil, renowned for its intricate carvings and hieroglyphic inscriptions that exemplify the artistic and political sophistication of the Copán kingdom.
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Stela J at Copán
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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Hieroglyphic Stairway at Copán (early phases)
The Hieroglyphic Stairway at Copán (early phases) is an elaborately carved monumental staircase in the Maya city of Copán, renowned for its extensive hieroglyphic inscriptions that document royal history and dynastic events.
- 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 B at Copán Target entity description: Stela B at Copán is a monumental Maya stone sculpture erected by the ruler Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil, renowned for its intricate carvings and detailed royal iconography.
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A.
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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B.
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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C.
Stela A at Copán
Stela A at Copán is a monumental Maya stone sculpture erected by the ruler Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil, renowned for its intricate carvings and hieroglyphic inscriptions that exemplify the artistic and political sophistication of the Copán kingdom.
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D.
Stela J at Copán
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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E.
Hieroglyphic Stairway at Copán (early phases)
The Hieroglyphic Stairway at Copán (early phases) is an elaborately carved monumental staircase in the Maya city of Copán, renowned for its extensive hieroglyphic inscriptions that document royal history and dynastic events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya stela
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monumental sculpture ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
major example of Copán sculpture
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noted for detailed royal iconography ⓘ |
| artStyle | Classic Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRuler | Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Copán dynasty
NERFINISHED
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Copán royal court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Maya civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil
NERFINISHED
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ceremonial headdress ⓘ ritual regalia ⓘ royal costume ⓘ |
| function |
political propaganda monument
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ritual monument ⓘ royal monument ⓘ |
| genre |
commemorative monument
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portrait stela ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | archaeological monument in situ ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
high-relief sculpture
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inscribed hieroglyphic text ⓘ intricate carvings ⓘ |
| hasIconographyType |
dynastic imagery
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ritual imagery ⓘ royal iconography ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Copán ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | Classic Maya language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Copán
NERFINISHED
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Copán Archaeological Site NERFINISHED ⓘ Copán Ruinas NERFINISHED ⓘ Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| medium | carved stone ⓘ |
| partOf | monumental core of Copán ⓘ |
| period | Classic period ⓘ |
| region | Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Maya religion ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
divine rulership
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dynastic legitimacy ⓘ kingship ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Maya hieroglyphs ⓘ |
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