Ek' Balam

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:abandoned circa 1200 CE
gptkbp:artifactsFound gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:jade
hieroglyphic inscriptions
stucco masks
gptkbp:containsTombs yes
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:discoveredIn late 19th century
gptkbp:distanceFromMérida about 170 km
gptkbp:distanceFromValladolid about 30 km
gptkbp:excavatedBy 1994
gptkbp:features gptkb:city
gptkb:stadium
palaces
pyramids
temples
sacbeob (white roads)
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:INAH_(Instituto_Nacional_de_Antropología_e_Historia)
gptkbp:hasAttraction yes
gptkbp:heightOfAcropolis about 31 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ek' Balam
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Acropolis
well-preserved stucco sculptures
gptkbp:language gptkb:Yucatec_Maya
gptkbp:lengthOfAcropolis about 160 meters
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Yucatán
gptkbp:nameMeaning gptkb:Black_Jaguar
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Valladolid
gptkb:Temozón
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Acropolis
gptkb:stadium
gptkb:Oval_Palace
gptkb:Twin_Pyramid_Platform
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Ukit_Kan_Leʼk_Tokʼ
gptkbp:numberOfFloors over 45
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:periodsOfOccupation Late Classic period
Terminal Classic period
gptkbp:siteCondition partially restored
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:Ukit_Kan_Leʼk_Tokʼ ruler
buried in Acropolis
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite no
gptkbp:website about 12 km²
https://www.inah.gob.mx/zonas/ek-balam
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yucatán
gptkb:Yucatán_(state)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5