Tonina

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Tonina is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Chiapas, Mexico, known for its towering acropolis, intricate relief sculptures, and significant role in Classic-period Maya politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya archaeological site ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
abandonedInCentury 9th century ⓘ
civilization Classic Maya ⓘ
conflictedWith Palenque ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
culture Maya civilization ⓘ
discoveredByArchaeology 19th century explorers ⓘ
excavatedBy Mexican archaeologists ⓘ
flourishedInCentury 7th century ⓘ
8th century ⓘ
hasArtStyle Late Classic Maya ⓘ
linked to: Late Classic period
hasFeature ballcourt ⓘ
monumental stairways ⓘ
palace complex ⓘ
platforms ⓘ
pyramidal structures ⓘ
stepped acropolis ⓘ
stucco reliefs ⓘ
terraces ⓘ
towering acropolis ⓘ
hasMaterial limestone ⓘ
hasReliefType captives and warfare scenes ⓘ
historical narrative scenes ⓘ
hasStructureType acropolis ⓘ
ballcourt ⓘ
palace ⓘ
temple pyramid ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Maya hieroglyphic script ⓘ
linked to: Maya hieroglyphs
heritageStatus protected archaeological zone of Mexico ⓘ
knownFor hieroglyphic inscriptions ⓘ
intricate relief sculptures ⓘ
monumental architecture ⓘ
role in Classic-period Maya politics ⓘ
languageGroup Mayan languages ⓘ
locatedIn Chiapas ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
Ocosingo Municipality ⓘ
Usumacinta region ⓘ
managedBy Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia ⓘ
near Ocosingo ⓘ
partOf Mesoamerican archaeological sites ⓘ
politicalRole regional power in western Maya lowlands ⓘ
rival of Palenque ⓘ
region Highland Chiapas ⓘ
religion Maya religion ⓘ
timePeriod Classic period ⓘ

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