Paquimé

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:abandoned circa 1450 CE
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Casas_Grandes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:architecture
gptkb:ceramics
copper
turquoise
shells
trade networks
macaws
gptkbp:country gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Casas_Grandes_culture
gptkbp:declinedAfter unknown, possibly warfare or drought
gptkbp:excavatedBy 1958-1961
Charles Di Peso
gptkbp:features burial sites
plazas
water reservoirs
irrigation canals
ceremonial mounds
effigy mounds
T-shaped doorways
gptkbp:governedBy chiefdom
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paquimé
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Mesoamerican_cultures
gptkb:Southwestern_United_States_cultures
gptkbp:latitude 30.3667
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Chihuahua
gptkbp:longitude -107.9500
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Museo_de_las_Culturas_del_Norte
Yes
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Casas_Grandes
gptkbp:notableFor ball courts
complex water management system
multi-storied adobe buildings
macaw breeding
gptkbp:openToPublic Yes
gptkbp:period gptkb:Late_Prehistoric
gptkbp:populationPeak about 3,500-5,000
gptkbp:region Northwestern Mexico
gptkbp:significance evidence of cultural exchange between Mesoamerica and the American Southwest
major center of northern Mexico prehistory
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iii), (iv)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1998
Yes
gptkbp:website 36 hectares
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oasisamerica
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5