Statements (88)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Native_American_culture
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| gptkbp:are_known_for |
their artistic representations of the jaguar.
their ballgame their ceremonial centers like La Venta. their ceremonial masks. their elaborate burial practices. their intricate carvings. their jade artifacts. their large stone monuments. their large-scale earthworks. their monumental architecture. their use of basalt. their use of ceremonial architecture. their use of ceremonial ball courts. their use of ceremonial ballgames. their use of ceremonial masks in rituals. their use of ceremonial offerings in rituals. their use of ceremonial offerings. their use of ceremonial sites for worship. their use of ceremonial sites. their use of iconography in art. their use of ritual objects. their use of ritualistic practices. their use of ritualistic symbols. their use of stone tools in agriculture. their use of symbolism in art. their use of the Olmec dragon motif. |
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
ceremonial centers
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| gptkbp:created |
artistic pottery
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| gptkbp:declined_in |
400 BC
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| gptkbp:developed_by |
calendar systems
early writing system agricultural surplus. |
| gptkbp:flourished_during |
1200 BC
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| gptkbp:had |
social stratification
advanced agricultural techniques a complex society a rich tradition of storytelling. a unique approach to agriculture. a complex relationship with neighboring cultures. a significant impact on the development of Mesoamerican art. a significant role in the development of Mesoamerican civilization. a significant role in the development of Mesoamerican culture. a significant role in the cultural history of Mesoamerica. a significant influence on the development of religious practices in Mesoamerica. a significant role in the development of trade routes. a centralized political system. a complex relationship with the environment. a complex religious system. a complex trade network. a complex understanding of astronomy. a complex understanding of social dynamics. a pantheon of gods. a rich mythology. a rich tradition of music and dance. a significant impact on art. a significant influence on later cultures. a system of social classes. a unique approach to community organization. a unique approach to governance. a unique approach to trade. a unique approach to urban planning. a unique artistic style. a unique style of sculpture. a writing system called ' Epi-Olmec'. a significant impact on the development of urban centers in Mesoamerica. a significant role in the cultural exchange in Mesoamerica. a significant impact on the development of writing in Mesoamerica. a significant influence on the development of the Maya calendar. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Olmecs
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Maya_civilization
later Mesoamerican cultures |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
the first major civilization in Mexico.
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| gptkbp:is_located_in |
the Gulf Coast region of Mexico.
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| gptkbp:is_practiced_in |
gptkb:polytheism
ancestor worship. ritual sacrifice. |
| gptkbp:is_worshipped_by |
deities associated with nature
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| gptkbp:known_for |
colossal head sculptures
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| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Mexico
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| gptkbp:trade |
obsidian
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| gptkbp:uses |
rubber
jaguar motifs ceremonial ball courts. stone tools. |
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
long-distance trade.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Quetzalcoatl
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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