El Osario

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El Osario is a stepped pyramid at the Maya archaeological site of Chichén Itzá, notable for its central staircase and subterranean chamber.

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El Osario canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya pyramid ⓘ
Mesoamerican stepped pyramid ⓘ
alsoKnownAs The Ossuary ⓘ
Tomb of the High Priest ⓘ
associatedWith Maya funerary rites ⓘ
Maya religious practices ⓘ
civilization Maya civilization ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
culturalContext Itza Maya ⓘ
excavatedBy archaeologists in the early 20th century ⓘ
hasAccess stairway descending into cave ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Maya architecture ⓘ
hasCategory Archaeological sites in Yucatán ⓘ
Maya sites in Yucatán ⓘ
Mesoamerican pyramids ⓘ
Pyramids in Mexico ⓘ
hasFeature carved stone elements ⓘ
central staircase ⓘ
multiple tiers ⓘ
stone stairways ⓘ
subterranean chamber ⓘ
temple platform at summit ⓘ
hasFunction ceremonial platform ⓘ
ritual structure ⓘ
hasOrientation cardinal directions ⓘ
hasStructureType stepped pyramid ⓘ
hasSubstructure chamber with burials ⓘ
natural cave ⓘ
heritageDesignation archaeological monument of Mexico ⓘ
locatedIn Chichén Itzá ⓘ
Yucatán Peninsula ⓘ
Yucatán state ⓘ
locatedInCountry Mexico ⓘ
managedBy Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia ⓘ
materialUsed limestone ⓘ
nearbyStructure Cenote Sagrado ⓘ
linked to: Sacred Cenote

El Castillo ⓘ
Platform of Venus ⓘ
Temple of the Warriors ⓘ
partOf ceremonial center of Chichén Itzá ⓘ
partOfUNESCOSite Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza ⓘ
linked to: Chichén Itzá
period Early Postclassic period ⓘ
Terminal Classic period ⓘ
region Northern Maya Lowlands ⓘ
linked to: Maya lowlands
tourism popular tourist attraction ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 1988 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus inscribed ⓘ

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