Kinichná

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Kinichná is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Quintana Roo, Mexico, notable for its large temple-pyramid and close association with the nearby city of Dzibanché.

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Label Occurrences
Kinichná canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya archaeological site ⓘ
accessibleFrom Chetumal ⓘ
archaeologicalSiteType ceremonial center ⓘ
architecturalStyle Maya Classic architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Dzibanché ⓘ
belongsTo Mexican federal archaeological heritage ⓘ
civilization Maya civilization ⓘ
conservationStatus partially restored ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
culture Maya ⓘ
discoveredBy explorers of the early 20th century ⓘ
endDate circa 10th century CE ⓘ
environment tropical rainforest ⓘ
etymologyLanguage Yucatec Maya ⓘ
hasFeature acropolis ⓘ
large temple-pyramid ⓘ
palatial structures ⓘ
plazas ⓘ
terraces ⓘ
hasStructure main pyramid complex ⓘ
platforms ⓘ
stairways ⓘ
hasView surrounding forest canopy ⓘ
likelyFunctionWithinPolity ceremonial and residential adjunct to Dzibanché ⓘ
linkedPoliticalCenter Dzibanché ⓘ
locatedIn Quintana Roo ⓘ
Yucatán Peninsula ⓘ
locatedNear Dzibanché ⓘ
managedBy INAH ⓘ
materialUsed limestone ⓘ
meaningOfName House of the Sun God ⓘ
namedAfter Kinich Ajaw ⓘ
linked to: Kʼinich Ajaw
nearSettlement Lázaro Cárdenas, Quintana Roo ⓘ
notableFor association with Dzibanché ⓘ
monumental architecture ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
partOf Dzibanché–Kinichná archaeological complex ⓘ
primaryFunction elite residential area ⓘ
religious center ⓘ
region southeastern Quintana Roo ⓘ
researchConductedBy Mexican archaeologists ⓘ
startDate circa 4th century CE ⓘ
stateProtectionStatus federally protected archaeological zone ⓘ
timePeriod Classic period of Maya civilization ⓘ
linked to: Classic Maya period
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
visitorFacilities basic ⓘ

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Dzibanché → hasNearbySite → Kinichná ⓘ