Pasión River region

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The Pasión River region is a culturally and archaeologically significant area within the Maya lowlands, known for its dense concentration of ancient Maya sites along the Pasión River in present-day Guatemala.

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Pasión River region canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya lowlands region ⓘ
cultural region ⓘ
archaeologicalResearchFocus Maya collapse ⓘ
Maya political organization ⓘ
Maya warfare ⓘ
associatedWithCulture Maya civilization ⓘ
borderingRegion Petexbatún region ⓘ
Usumacinta River region ⓘ
country Guatemala ⓘ
culturalPeriod Classic Maya period ⓘ
Preclassic Maya period ⓘ
Terminal Classic period ⓘ
environment tropical lowland forest ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite Aguateca ⓘ
Altar de Sacrificios ⓘ
Arroyo de Piedra ⓘ
Cancuén ⓘ
Dos Pilas ⓘ
La Amelia ⓘ
Maca ⓘ
Punta de Chimino ⓘ
Seibal ⓘ
Tamarindito ⓘ
hasEconomicRoleInAntiquity interregional exchange corridor ⓘ
riverine trade route ⓘ
hasFeature floodplain terraces ⓘ
limestone karst landscape ⓘ
hasHydrologicalFeature Pasión River ⓘ
hasResearchDiscipline Maya archaeology ⓘ
Mesoamerican studies ⓘ
hasSettlementPattern dispersed lowland Maya centers along river ⓘ
hasTypeOfHeritage pre-Columbian heritage ⓘ
knownFor archaeological significance ⓘ
cultural significance ⓘ
dense concentration of ancient Maya sites ⓘ
languageFamilyHistoricallySpoken Mayan languages ⓘ
locatedIn Guatemala ⓘ
Maya lowlands ⓘ
modernAdministrativeDivision Alta Verapaz Department ⓘ
Petén Department ⓘ
namedAfter Pasión River ⓘ
partOf Maya area ⓘ
Petén region ⓘ
linked to: Petén Department
riverSystem Usumacinta River basin ⓘ
timeDepthOfOccupation at least from Middle Preclassic to Terminal Classic ⓘ
transportCorridorType navigable river route ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maya lowlands → contains → Pasión River region ⓘ
Aguateca → locatedIn → Pasión River region ⓘ