Sun Stone

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:artifacts cultural preservation
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Aztec_civilization
time cycles
gptkbp:composedOf basalt
gptkbp:createdBy the_late_Postclassic_period
gptkbp:depicts various artworks
the sun god Tonatiuh
gptkbp:diameter 3.6 meters
gptkbp:features calendar round
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on cultural tourism
cultural heritage discussions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sun Stone
gptkbp:inscription the days of the month
gptkbp:is_a calendar
Mesoamerican_art
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Mesoamerican_archaeology
gptkbp:is_a_representation_of gptkb:Aztec_mythology
the four cardinal directions
the_Aztec_worldview
gptkbp:is_a_source_of national pride
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of historical research
museum exhibitions
artistic interpretation
archaeological debates
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of pre-Columbian history
Mexican_identity
gptkbp:is_available_in 1790
gptkbp:is_equipped_with mythological symbols
gptkbp:is_essential_for cultural heritage
understanding_Aztec_cosmology
gptkbp:is_featured_in documentaries
films
Mexican_culture
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:National_Museum_of_Anthropology,_Mexico_City
gptkbp:is_part_of Mexican_national_identity
gptkbp:is_popular_among tourism
gptkbp:is_studied_in archaeologists
its artistic techniques
gptkbp:is_used_in educational materials
literature
academic papers
rituals
various forms
educational curricula
gptkbp:notable_feature Mesoamerican_studies
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Calendar_Stone
gptkbp:related_to the_Aztec_calendar_system
gptkbp:represents the cosmos
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site (part_of_the_Historic_Centre_of_Mexico_City)
gptkbp:was_marked_by the equinoxes