Petexbatún Archaeological Project
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The Petexbatún Archaeological Project is a major research initiative focused on investigating the ancient Maya cities and political dynamics of the Petexbatún region in Guatemala.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aguateca Archaeological Project | 1 |
| Petexbatun Regional Archaeological Project | 1 |
| Petexbatún Archaeological Project canonical | 1 |
| Petexbatún Regional Archaeological Project | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Petexbatún Archaeological Project Context triple: [Dos Pilas, archaeologicalProject, Petexbatún Archaeological Project]
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University of Pennsylvania Tikal Project
The University of Pennsylvania Tikal Project was a major mid-20th-century archaeological research initiative that conducted extensive excavations and documentation at the ancient Maya city of Tikal in Guatemala.
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B.
Tumaco-La Tolita archaeological tradition
The Tumaco-La Tolita archaeological tradition was a pre-Columbian culture of the Pacific coast of present-day Colombia and Ecuador, renowned for its sophisticated goldwork, ceramics, and complex ceremonial practices.
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C.
Olmecas de Tabasco
Olmecas de Tabasco is a professional baseball team from the Mexican state of Tabasco that competes in the Mexican League.
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D.
Atzompa archaeological site
The Atzompa archaeological site is a pre-Hispanic Zapotec settlement and satellite center of Monte Albán located in the Oaxaca Valley of southern Mexico.
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E.
Tres Zapotes
Tres Zapotes is an important pre-Columbian archaeological site in Veracruz, Mexico, known for its monumental stone sculptures and as a key center of the Olmec and later Epi-Olmec cultures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Petexbatún Archaeological Project Target entity description: The Petexbatún Archaeological Project is a major research initiative focused on investigating the ancient Maya cities and political dynamics of the Petexbatún region in Guatemala.
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A.
University of Pennsylvania Tikal Project
The University of Pennsylvania Tikal Project was a major mid-20th-century archaeological research initiative that conducted extensive excavations and documentation at the ancient Maya city of Tikal in Guatemala.
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B.
Tumaco-La Tolita archaeological tradition
The Tumaco-La Tolita archaeological tradition was a pre-Columbian culture of the Pacific coast of present-day Colombia and Ecuador, renowned for its sophisticated goldwork, ceramics, and complex ceremonial practices.
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C.
Olmecas de Tabasco
Olmecas de Tabasco is a professional baseball team from the Mexican state of Tabasco that competes in the Mexican League.
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D.
Atzompa archaeological site
The Atzompa archaeological site is a pre-Hispanic Zapotec settlement and satellite center of Monte Albán located in the Oaxaca Valley of southern Mexico.
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E.
Tres Zapotes
Tres Zapotes is an important pre-Columbian archaeological site in Veracruz, Mexico, known for its monumental stone sculptures and as a key center of the Olmec and later Epi-Olmec cultures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya archaeology project
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archaeological research project ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
document ancient Maya sites in the Petexbatún region
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investigate causes of political fragmentation in the region ⓘ understand the political history of the Petexbatún Maya ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Guatemala ⓘ |
| discipline |
anthropology
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archaeology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Petexbatún region
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ancient Maya cities ⓘ political dynamics of the ancient Maya ⓘ |
| geographicContext |
Maya Lowlands
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linked to:
Maya lowlands
|
| languageOfResearch |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Department of Petén, Guatemala
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linked to:
Petén Department
Petexbatún region, Guatemala ⓘ
linked to:
Petexbatún region
|
| output |
academic articles
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archaeological reports ⓘ site maps ⓘ |
| regionTypeStudied | lowland tropical forest ⓘ |
| researchField |
Maya archaeology
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Maya collapse studies ⓘ Maya warfare ⓘ Mesoamerican archaeology ⓘ epigraphy ⓘ political anthropology ⓘ settlement archaeology ⓘ |
| studies |
Classic period Maya polities
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Maya architecture ⓘ Maya ceramics ⓘ Maya fortifications ⓘ Maya inscriptions ⓘ Maya political organization ⓘ Maya settlement patterns ⓘ |
| studiesCulture |
Classic Maya
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Maya civilization ⓘ |
| timePeriodStudied |
Classic period
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Late Classic period ⓘ Terminal Classic period ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
architectural mapping
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ceramic analysis ⓘ epigraphic analysis ⓘ excavation ⓘ survey ⓘ |
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Subject: Petexbatún Archaeological Project Description of subject: The Petexbatún Archaeological Project is a major research initiative focused on investigating the ancient Maya cities and political dynamics of the Petexbatún region in Guatemala.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Petexbatún Archaeological Project
linked to: Petexbatún Archaeological Project
linked to: Petexbatún Archaeological Project