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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:football_club
gptkb:stadium
tradition
ancient sport
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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Mesoamerican_ballcourt
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkb:Aztec_civilization
gptkb:Olmec_civilization
mythology
political events
social gatherings
ritual sacrifice
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gptkbp:AztecName
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gptkb:Ōllamaliztli
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gptkbp:ballcourtExample
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gptkb:El_Tajín
gptkb:Chichen_Itza
gptkb:Monte_Albán
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gptkbp:ballcourtFeature
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end zones
rings or markers
vertical walls
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gptkbp:ballcourtMaterial
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gptkb:stone
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gptkbp:ballcourtShape
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I-shaped
double-T-shaped
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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gptkb:Olmec_sculptures
gptkb:Aztec_codices
Maya religion
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gptkbp:diameter
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20-25 cm
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gptkbp:feature
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markers
end zones
side walls
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Mesoamerica
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gptkbp:game
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solid rubber
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gptkbp:goal
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keep ball in play
pass ball through stone ring
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gptkbp:largestKnownExample
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gptkb:Great_Ballcourt_at_Chichen_Itza
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Yagul
gptkb:Tula
gptkb:Cantona
gptkb:La_Quemada
gptkb:Xochicalco
gptkb:Yaxchilan
gptkb:Coba
gptkb:Tonina
gptkb:Chichen_Itza
gptkb:Palenque
gptkb:Tikal
gptkb:Uxmal
gptkb:La_Venta
gptkb:Monte_Alban
gptkb:Mitla
gptkb:Copan
gptkb:Izapa
Teotihuacan
Dzibilchaltun
El Tajin
Quirigua
San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:stone
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gptkbp:MayaName
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pitz
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gptkbp:modernDescendants
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gptkb:Imam
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gptkbp:notUsed
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head
hands
feet
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gptkbp:numberKnown
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over 1300
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gptkbp:numberOfBallcourtsFound
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over 1300
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gptkbp:oldestBallcourt
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gptkb:Paso_de_la_Amada
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gptkbp:oldestBallcourtDate
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c. 1400 BCE
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gptkbp:oldestKnownExample
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gptkb:Paso_de_la_Amada
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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gptkb:Pre-Columbian_era
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gptkbp:period
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gptkb:Postclassic_period
Classic period
Preclassic period
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gptkbp:played_for
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gptkb:stadium
gptkb:Mesoamerica
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gptkbp:playersUsed
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elbows
hips
forearms
knees
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gptkbp:playsFor
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gptkb:Maya
gptkb:Olmec
gptkb:Totonec
Aztec
Mixtec
Zapotec
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gptkbp:religiousSignificance
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yes
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gptkbp:shape
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I-shaped
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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ritual importance
cosmological significance
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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gptkb:Great_Ballcourt_at_Chichen_Itza
gptkb:Chichen_Itza
gptkb:Palenque
gptkb:Uxmal
gptkb:Monte_Alban
gptkb:Copan
El Tajin
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gptkbp:usedBall
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rubber ball
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gptkbp:usedFor
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Mesoamerican ballgame
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gptkbp:weight
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3-4 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mesoamerica
gptkb:Maya_religion
gptkb:Olmec
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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