The Ancient Maya

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Ancient_Maya

GPTKB entity

Statements (112)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	ancient people
gptkbp:calendar	gptkb:Haab' gptkb:Tzolk'in gptkb:Long_Count_calendar
gptkbp:collapsePeriod	c. 8th–9th centuries CE
gptkbp:conqueredBy	gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:descendedFrom	modern Maya peoples
gptkbp:economy	agriculture
gptkbp:flourishedDuring	c. 2000 BCE – 1500 CE
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Ancient Maya
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:astronomy gptkb:mathematics palaces pyramids calendar systems ceremonial centers monumental architecture hieroglyphic script
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Mayan_languages
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Mesoamerica
gptkbp:mainCrops	maize squash beans cacao
gptkbp:majorCity	gptkb:Yaxchilán gptkb:Bonampak gptkb:Chichen_Itza gptkb:Palenque gptkb:Tikal gptkb:Uxmal gptkb:Calakmul gptkb:Caracol gptkb:Copán
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:K'inich_Ahkal_Mo'_Nahb_III gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_I gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_II gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_III gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_I gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_II gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_I gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_II gptkb:K'inich_Kan_Bahlam_II gptkb:K'inich_Muwaan_Jol_II gptkb:K'inich_Popol_Hol gptkb:K'inich_Yax_K'uk'_Mo' gptkb:K'inich_Yo'nal_Ahk_II gptkb:Lady_Six_Sky gptkb:Pakal_the_Great gptkb:Yax_K'uk'_Mo' gptkb:Bird_Jaguar_IV gptkb:Shield_Jaguar_II gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_IV gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_IX gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_V gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_VI gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_VII gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_VIII gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_X gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_XI gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_XII gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_XIII gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_XIV gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal_XV gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_III gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_IV gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_IX gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_V gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_VI gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_VII gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_VIII gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_X gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_XI gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_XII gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_XIII gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_XIV gptkb:K'inich_K'an_B'alam_XV gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_III gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_IV gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_IX gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_V gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_VI gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_VII gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_VIII gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_X gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_XI gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_XII gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_XIV gptkb:K'inich_K'an_Joy_Chitam_XV gptkb:Jasaw_Chan_K'awiil_I gptkb:K'inich_Janaab'_Pakal gptkb:Yik'in_Chan_K'awiil gptkb:Itzamnaaj_B'alam_II K'inich K'an Joy Chitam XIII
gptkbp:practicedIn	human sacrifice bloodletting rituals
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Belize gptkb:Guatemala gptkb:Yucatán_Peninsula eastern El Salvador western Honduras
gptkbp:religion	mythology
gptkbp:ruled	gptkb:Ajaw
gptkbp:socialStructure	city-states kingdoms
gptkbp:style	Maya religion
gptkbp:usedFor	gptkb:ceramics gptkb:jade cotton obsidian tools
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Maya_script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sylvanus_G._Morley
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6