Sun Stone

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:constructed_in 15th century
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Aztecs
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:dimensions 3.6 meters in diameter
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:exhibited_at various museums worldwide
gptkbp:features solar deity Tonatiuh
gptkbp:has_influenced modern interpretations of Aztec culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sun Stone
gptkbp:inscription glyphs and symbols
gptkbp:is_associated_with the sun god
gptkbp:is_considered a national symbol of Mexico
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be a UNESCO World Heritage site
gptkbp:is_featured_in numerous documentaries and books
gptkbp:is_located_in the main square of Tenochtitlan
gptkbp:is_one_of the most famous artifacts of Mesoamerica
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Aztec_mythology
gptkbp:is_regarded_as a masterpiece of Aztec art
gptkbp:is_represented_in the cycle of creation and destruction
gptkbp:is_studied_in archaeologists and historians
gptkbp:is_used_in rituals and ceremonies
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Calendar_Stone
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:National_Museum_of_Anthropology,_Mexico_City
gptkbp:made_of gptkb:volcano
gptkbp:represents the five worlds of the sun
gptkbp:symbolizes cosmology of the Aztecs
gptkbp:used_for astronomical purposes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aztec_Empire
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4