ancient Maya civilization

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/ancient_Maya_civilization
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient people
gptkbp:collapsePeriod 8th–9th centuries CE
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:economy agriculture
gptkbp:flourishedDuring c. 2000 BCE – 1697 CE
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:state_order
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ancient Maya civilization
gptkbp:influenced later Mesoamerican cultures
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Olmec_civilization
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:architecture
gptkb:art
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:event
gptkb:mathematics
hieroglyphic script
gptkbp:language gptkb:Mayan_languages
gptkbp:lastCityFell gptkb:Nojpetén
gptkbp:lastCityFellYear 1697
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mesoamerica
gptkbp:mainCrops maize
squash
beans
cacao
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Piedras_Negras
gptkb:Yaxchilán
gptkb:Bonampak
gptkb:Coba
gptkb:Dos_Pilas
gptkb:Kaminaljuyu
gptkb:Quiriguá
gptkb:Chichen_Itza
gptkb:Palenque
gptkb:Tikal
gptkb:Uxmal
gptkb:Calakmul
gptkb:Caracol
gptkb:Copán
gptkbp:notableLandmark palaces
pyramids
observatories
ball courts
gptkbp:practicedIn human sacrifice
bloodletting rituals
gptkbp:regionToday gptkb:Belize
gptkb:El_Salvador
gptkb:Guatemala
gptkb:Honduras
gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:religion mythology
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Chichen_Itza
gptkb:Palenque
gptkb:Tikal
gptkb:Uxmal
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Maya_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maya_religion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5