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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Mesoamerican ballgame
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gptkbp:allowedContact
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elbows
hips
knees
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Ōllamaliztli
gptkb:Juego_de_pelota
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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human sacrifice
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gptkbp:ballcourtType
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I-shaped court
closed-end court
open-ended court
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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associated with sun and underworld
symbolic of cosmic struggle
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gptkbp:date
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c. 1400 BCE
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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gptkb:Aztec_codices
Maya religion
Olmec sculpture
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gptkbp:diameter
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10-30 cm
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gptkbp:equipment
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personal protective equipment
yoke
hacha
palma
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gptkbp:game
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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:hasRule
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varied by region
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ritual ballgame
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gptkbp:modernDescendants
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gptkb:Imam
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gptkbp:mythology
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gptkb:Popol_Vuh
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Xochicalco
gptkb:Chichen_Itza
gptkb:Tikal
gptkb:Copán
gptkb:Monte_Albán
Teotihuacan
El Tajin
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gptkbp:numberOfBallcourts
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over 1300 discovered
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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gptkb:Mesoamerica
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gptkbp:played_for
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gptkb:stadium
rubber ball
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gptkbp:practicedIn
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gptkb:Maya
gptkb:Olmec
Aztec
Mixtec
Teotihuacan
Totonac
Zapotec
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gptkbp:prohibitedContact
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hands
feet
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gptkbp:purpose
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gptkb:ritual
conflict resolution
recreation
political
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gptkbp:status
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no longer widely played
revived in some communities
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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gptkb:Great_Ballcourt_at_Chichen_Itza
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gptkbp:weight
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3-4 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Aztec_religion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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