Tiwanaku

GPTKB entity

Statements (109)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ancient_city
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:agriculture_practiced potato cultivation
quinoa cultivation
gptkbp:architectural_style Andean architecture
megalithic architecture
gptkbp:art_style Andean art
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:pottery
gptkb:Inca_civilization
gptkb:carving
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Aymara_people
gptkb:textiles
gptkb:deity
gptkb:mythology
gptkb:social_hierarchy
gptkb:rituals
gptkb:organization
cultural festivals
artistic expression
ceremonial offerings
trade networks
metalwork
agricultural terraces
ceramic production
water management systems
ritual sacrifices
archaeological preservation
solar alignments
gptkbp:climate highland climate
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Andean heritage
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Roman_Empire
influence on later Andean cultures
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:trade
gptkb:rituals
agriculture
gptkbp:cultural_significance ritual center
gptkbp:decline around 1000 AD
gptkbp:discovery_year 1900s
gptkbp:elevation approximately 3,850 meters
gptkbp:features gptkb:Puma_Punku
gptkb:Kalasasaya_Temple
gptkb:Akapana_Pyramid
gptkb:Gateway_of_the_Sun
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:archaeologists
history
anthropology
gptkbp:founded_in around 1500 BC
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Lake_Titicaca
gptkbp:has_tradition ancestor worship
gptkbp:highest_point around 20,000
gptkbp:historical_period Pre-Columbian era
Middle Horizon
gptkbp:historical_significance pre-Columbian civilization
ritual and ceremonial center
gptkbp:historical_site yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tiwanaku
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Andean_civilizations
gptkbp:is_known_for agricultural innovations
advanced stone masonry
gptkbp:is_part_of Andean civilization
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:Viracocha
gptkbp:known_for monolithic stone structures
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Aymara
gptkb:Aymara_language
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Bolivia
gptkbp:notable_artifact gptkb:Tiwanaku_pottery
gptkb:Tiwanaku_textiles
gptkb:Chulpa_funerary_towers
gptkb:Tiwanaku_monoliths
stone heads
Tiwanaku sculptures
gptkbp:notable_authors gptkb:David_S._Whitley
gptkb:Arthur_Posnansky
gptkb:Carlos_Ponce_Sanginés
gptkb:Julián_Ponce_Sanginés
gptkb:R._Alan_Covey
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:historical_records
gptkb:historical_artifacts
cultural festivals
archaeological findings
ceremonial objects
stone carvings
sacred sites
agricultural terraces
ceremonial plazas
water management systems
sacred geography
ritual platforms
ritualistic items
ritualistic architecture
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Temple_of_the_Sun
gptkb:Semi-Subterranean_Temple
gptkb:Kalasasaya_Temple
Chullpas
Puma Punku complex
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
archaeological tourism
gptkbp:trade_goods extensive trade routes
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
designated in 2000
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Tiwanaku_culture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Bolivia
gptkb:La_Paz
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4