Teotihuacan, Mexico

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:abandoned c. 550 CE
gptkbp:area about 20 square kilometers
gptkbp:artifactsFound gptkb:ceramics
burials
obsidian tools
jade figurines
gptkbp:AztecMeaning Place where the gods were created
gptkbp:AztecName Teotihuacan
gptkbp:builtBy unknown civilization
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Ciudadela
gptkb:Palace_of_Quetzalpapálotl
gptkbp:declinedAfter gptkb:fire
internal unrest
possible invasion
gptkbp:elevation about 2,300 meters above sea level
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Leopoldo_Batres
gptkb:Manuel_Gamio
gptkbp:features gptkb:frescoes
multi-family residential compounds
obsidian workshops
gptkbp:founded c. 100 BCE
gptkbp:governedBy theocratic government
city-state system
ruling elite
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Teotihuacan, Mexico
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Aztec_civilization
gptkb:Mesoamerican_cultures
gptkb:Toltec_civilization
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Olmec_civilization
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Avenue_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Pyramid_of_the_Moon
gptkb:Temple_of_the_Feathered_Serpent
gptkb:Pyramid_of_the_Sun
gptkbp:languageSpoken unknown
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:State_of_Mexico
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:Mexico_City
gptkb:San_Juan_Teotihuacán
gptkbp:populationPeak over 100,000
gptkbp:religion mythology
gptkbp:status gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:style gptkb:Teotihuacan_mural_painting
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkb:Gulf_Coast_cultures
gptkb:Zapotec_civilization
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite since 1987
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Aztecs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pan_American_Games_2023
gptkb:2023_Pan_American_Games
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6