gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:mythological_figure
Mesoamerican text
sacred book
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:poetry
gptkb:Maya_literature
Indigenous American literature
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gptkbp:contains
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mythology
genealogy of Kʼicheʼ rulers
mythology of the Hero Twins
stories of gods and humans
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:Guatemala
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gptkbp:culture
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gptkb:Pre-Columbian_Maya_civilization
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gptkbp:date
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16th century
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gptkbp:firstPrintedEditionEditor
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gptkb:Charles_Étienne_Brasseur_de_Bourbourg
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gptkbp:firstPrintedEditionLanguage
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gptkb:Spanish
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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1857
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gptkbp:firstTranscribedBy
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gptkb:Francisco_Ximénez
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gptkbp:firstTranscriptionDate
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1701-1703
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gptkbp:firstWrittenIn
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gptkb:Latin_alphabet
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:poetry
mythology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Popol Vuh
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gptkbp:importantFor
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key text for understanding Maya beliefs
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gptkbp:influenced
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Mesoamerican studies
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Kʼicheʼ
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gptkbp:notableCharacter
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gptkb:Hun_Hunahpu
gptkb:Hunahpu
gptkb:Xbalanque
gptkb:Seven_Macaw
gptkb:Vucub_Caquix
gptkb:Heart_of_Sky
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Kʼicheʼ_Maya
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gptkbp:preservedIn
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gptkb:Newberry_Library
manuscript form
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gptkbp:relatedWork
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gptkb:Chilam_Balam
gptkb:Books_of_Chilam_Balam
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gptkbp:significance
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primary source of Maya mythology
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gptkbp:structure
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four parts
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:cosmology
Maya religion
ancestral history
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gptkbp:theme
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creation of the world
origin of humans
genealogy of Maya rulers
struggles of gods and heroes
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gptkbp:translatedInto
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gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
English
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:UNESCO_Collection_of_Representative_Works
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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