Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pre-Columbian_Mesoamerica

GPTKB entity

Statements (89)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:calendar	gptkb:Long_Count_calendar gptkb:260-day_ritual_calendar_(Tzolk'in/Tonalpohualli) gptkb:365-day_solar_calendar_(Haab'/Xiuhpohualli)
gptkbp:characterizedBy	indigenous civilizations
gptkbp:contactWith	gptkb:Spanish_conquistadors
gptkbp:culturalPractice	gptkb:astronomy gptkb:ceramics gptkb:jade urban planning ballgame calendar systems human sacrifice weaving ancestor veneration marketplaces featherwork obsidian tools turquoise mosaics codex writing pyramidal architecture ritual bloodletting tribute systems
gptkbp:event	gptkb:Spanish_conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire gptkb:Spanish_conquest_of_the_Maya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Uto-Aztecan gptkb:Totonic gptkb:Mayan gptkb:Oto-Manguean gptkb:Mixe-Zoquean
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Mesoamerica
gptkbp:mainCrops	garlic maize squash beans chili peppers cotton amaranth avocado cacao
gptkbp:mainDeity	gptkb:Huitzilopochtli gptkb:Quetzalcoatl gptkb:Tezcatlipoca gptkb:Tlaloc gptkb:Centeotl gptkb:Chaac gptkb:Itzamna gptkb:Xipe_Totec
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Tula gptkb:Chichen_Itza gptkb:Palenque gptkb:Tenochtitlan gptkb:Tikal gptkb:Uxmal gptkb:La_Venta gptkb:Calakmul gptkb:Copán gptkb:Mitla gptkb:Monte_Albán gptkb:San_Lorenzo_Tenochtitlán Teotihuacan
gptkbp:notableCivilization	gptkb:Maya gptkb:Olmec Aztec Mixtec Teotihuacan Toltec Zapotec
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Temple_of_the_Feathered_Serpent gptkb:Pyramid_of_the_Sun gptkb:Temple_of_the_Inscriptions gptkb:El_Castillo_(Chichen_Itza) gptkb:Copán_Hieroglyphic_Stairway gptkb:La_Venta_Colossal_Heads gptkb:Mitla_Columns gptkb:Monte_Albán_Ball_Court gptkb:Tikal_Temple_I gptkb:Tula_Atlantean_Figures
gptkbp:period	before 1492
gptkbp:religion	mythology ancestor worship
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Epi-Olmec_script gptkb:Maya_script gptkb:Zapotec_script gptkb:Aztec_pictograms gptkb:Mixtec_codices
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Día_de_Muertos
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5