pre-Columbian shaft tomb tradition
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
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gptkbp:artifactsFound |
ceramic dogs
house models musicians and dancers seated and standing human figures shell and stone jewelry |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Colima
gptkb:Jalisco gptkb:Nayarit |
gptkbp:burialPlace |
shaft tomb
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
deep vertical shafts leading to burial chambers
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
ancestor veneration
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
archaeologists in early 20th century
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gptkbp:distinctFrom |
gptkb:Mesoamerican_pyramid_burials
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gptkbp:excavationChallenges |
looting
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Western_Mexico
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
pre-Columbian shaft tomb tradition
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
local traditions
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gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:ceramics
elaborate grave goods |
gptkbp:period |
ca. 300 BCE – 400 CE
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:West_Mexican_cultures
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:West_Mexico
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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