Tiwanaku culture

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artifacts
gptkbp:agriculturalInnovation suka kollus (raised fields)
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tiahuanaco_culture
gptkbp:archaeologicalFinds 19th century
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Tiwanaku_state
gptkb:Tiwanaku_civilization
gptkb:Tiwanaku_polity
gptkbp:centeredIn gptkb:Tiwanaku_(archaeological_site)
gptkbp:declinedAfter c. 1000 CE
gptkbp:economy agriculture
trade
camelid herding
gptkbp:flourishedDuring c. 500–1000 CE
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Wari_culture
gptkb:Inca_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tiwanaku culture
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Inca_civilization
gptkb:Wari_culture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Puquina
gptkb:Aymara
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Bolivia
Andean region
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Viracocha
gptkb:Staff_God
gptkb:Tunupa
gptkbp:majorSite gptkb:Akapana_pyramid
gptkb:Kalasasaya_temple
gptkb:Pumapunku
gptkb:Semi-Subterranean_Temple
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:ceramics
metallurgy
urban planning
agricultural terraces
monumental architecture
stone masonry
raised field agriculture
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Bennett_Monolith
gptkb:Gateway_of_the_Sun
ceramic keros
stone heads
gptkbp:populationEstimate 20,000–40,000 (at its peak)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Pukara_culture
gptkbp:region gptkb:Lake_Titicaca_basin
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Andean_religion
gptkbp:style gptkb:sculpture
polychrome ceramics
iconography with staff god
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Tiwanaku:_Spiritual_and_Political_Centre_of_the_Tiwanaku_Culture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andean_cultures
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5