the Temple of the Lanzón

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:architectural_style Andean architecture
gptkbp:artifacts gptkb:stone
gptkb:textiles
metal objects
ceramic pottery
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:rituals
agricultural practices
community identity
spiritual leaders
mythical narratives
shamanistic practices
agricultural deities
gptkbp:constructed_in around 900 BC
granite stones
gptkbp:contains underground galleries
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Chavín_culture
gptkbp:design_influence later Andean cultures
gptkbp:discovered_by 1919
gptkbp:features gptkb:Lanzón_monolith
gptkb:sacred_springs
ritualistic elements
sacred geometry
ceremonial artifacts
large plazas
sacred architecture
ritual platforms
water drainage system
iconic carvings
gptkbp:function ceremonial center
gptkbp:historical_context Andean prehistory
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:cultural_heritage_site
early Andean civilization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Temple of the Lanzón
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Roman_Empire
regional architecture
artistic expressions in the region
later Andean architecture styles
religious practices in the Andes
spiritual practices in the Andes
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chavín_de_Huantar
gptkbp:notable_feature carved stone sculptures
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Chavín_archaeological_complex
Andean civilization history
Chavín architectural tradition
Chavín heritage
Chavín religious system
gptkbp:period Pre-Columbian
gptkbp:preserved_by archaeological conservation efforts
gptkbp:research_focus archaeological studies
gptkbp:symbolizes Chavín religious beliefs
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:community_gatherings
initiation rites
spiritual ceremonies
ritual sacrifices
gptkbp:visitors gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chavin_de_Huantar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6