Palenque's Temple of the Inscriptions

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Mayan_calendar
Mayan astronomy
Mayan hieroglyphs
ritual sacrifices
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Mesoamerica
gptkb:limestone
gptkb:Mayan_civilization
gptkb:royalty
7th century
Pakal the Great's reign
Pakal the Great's rule
gptkbp:contains gptkb:tomb_of_Pakal_the_Great
mural paintings
sacred artifacts
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Pakal_the_Great
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 25 meters tall
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Alfred_Maudslay
gptkbp:features gptkb:stelae
sacred geometry
hieroglyphic inscriptions
gptkbp:historical_context Mayan city-states
gptkbp:historical_period Classic period of Mesoamerica
gptkbp:historical_significance Mayan civilization's achievements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Palenque's Temple of the Inscriptions
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Mayan_art
modern architecture
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Olmec_culture
Teotihuacan architecture
gptkbp:is_decorated_with gptkb:sculptures
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:location gptkb:Palenque,_Chiapas,_Mexico
gptkbp:notable_feature the sarcophagus of Pakal
gptkbp:notable_for its archaeological findings
its inscriptions
its architectural complexity
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Palenque_archaeological_site
gptkb:Mesoamerican_pyramids
gptkb:Maya_civilization
Mayan religious practices
Mayan cultural heritage
gptkbp:preserved_by archaeological efforts
gptkbp:represents Mayan spirituality
Mayan engineering
gptkbp:significance Mayan history
gptkbp:symbolizes Mayan power
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:rituals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pakal_the_Great
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5