Teotihuacan culture

GPTKB entity

Properties (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:built 8th century AD
large residential complexes
gptkbp:culturalHeritage influence_on_modern_Mexican_culture
gptkbp:culturalInfluence with_the_Zapotec_civilization
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Toltec_civilization
ancestor worship
feasting and rituals
in the study of pre-Columbian history
on subsequent civilizations in the region
ritual_ball_games
gptkbp:developedBy 1st to 7th centuries AD
complex society
gptkbp:economicActivity agriculture and trade
gptkbp:hasArtStyle geometric patterns
gptkbp:hasCitations ceremonial gatherings
gptkbp:hasCitedPatent Avenue of the Dead
gptkbp:hasEconomyBasedOn agriculture
gptkbp:hasExhibition sculpture and pottery
gptkbp:hasFuturePlans pyramids and temples
gptkbp:hasGoals feathered serpent
temples and pyramids
gptkbp:hasImpactOn hierarchical society
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty city-state
gptkbp:hasPopulation over 100,000 at its peak
gptkbp:hasRecognition ceramics and tools
gptkbp:hasSpecialty none known
gptkbp:hasTheme cacao
in a pantheon of gods
gptkbp:hasVariants other_Mesoamerican_cultures
gptkbp:historicalSignificance in_Mesoamerican_archaeology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Teotihuacan culture
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Aztec_civilization
gptkbp:influencedBy earlier_Mesoamerican_cultures
gptkbp:isChallengedBy archaeologists and historians
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy cultural diversity
large plazas
large-scale architecture
its cosmopolitan nature
its monumental sculptures.
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:the_Valley_of_Mexico
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy earlier_Olmec_culture
the_development_of_urban_centers_in_Mesoamerica
gptkbp:isKnownFor its monumental architecture
its urban layout
its extensive trade networks
its ceremonial architecture
its advanced engineering techniques
its multi-ethnic population
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy archaeologists in the 19th century
gptkbp:isPartOf Mesoamerican_history
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor its influence on later cultures
gptkbp:isVisitedBy various ethnic groups
a priestly elite
gptkbp:knownFor Pyramids of the Sun and Moon
gptkbp:locatedIn Teotihuacan,_Mexico
gptkbp:notableFor urban planning
gptkbp:produces artistic murals
gptkbp:training polytheism
ritual sacrifice
gptkbp:uses obsidian tools
gptkbp:utilizes paved roads
gptkbp:wasHomeTo craftspeople and traders
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:ancient_Mesoamerican_civilizations
the_larger_Mesoamerican_cultural_sphere
gptkbp:worship_style Quetzalcoatl