Monte Albán Archaeological Site
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
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gptkbp:accessibility |
open to the public
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
artifacts
pottery sculptures burials |
gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Zapotec_architecture
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 300 hectares
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Mesoamerican_cultures
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gptkbp:climate |
semi-arid
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected site
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
ceremonial center
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
held annually
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Pre-Columbian
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important_for_understanding_Mesoamerican_history
important_for_understanding_Zapotec_history |
gptkbp:date |
750 AD
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gptkbp:dateOfDeath |
500 BC
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
available for visitors
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gptkbp:elevation |
1,940 meters
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gptkbp:exhibits |
museum artifacts
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gptkbp:fauna |
various native animals
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gptkbp:features |
temples
pyramids plazas observatories |
gptkbp:flora |
various native plants
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gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:Zapotec_civilization
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
conducted by various institutions
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the earliest cities in Mesoamerica
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Monte Albán Archaeological Site
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gptkbp:influence |
influenced_later_Mesoamerican_cultures
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
benefits from tourism
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Oaxaca,_Mexico
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gptkbp:manager |
Oaxaca_state_government
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Ball_Court
Great_Plaza North_Platform Temple_of_the_Danzantes |
gptkbp:notableFor |
tombs
hieroglyphic inscriptions ball courts ceremonial architecture |
gptkbp:releaseYear |
19th century
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gptkbp:research |
ongoing
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
Oaxacan_Valley
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gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
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gptkbp:transportation |
accessible by road
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
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gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
over 200,000
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