labyrinth structure Satunsat

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Labyrinth structure Satunsat is a distinctive multi-level maze-like architectural complex at the ancient Maya site of Oxkintok, notable for its intricate passages and symbolic association with the underworld.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya building ⓘ
architectural complex ⓘ
labyrinth structure ⓘ
accessedBy doorways ⓘ
stairways ⓘ
associatedWithConcept cosmological journey ⓘ
death and rebirth ⓘ
initiation rites ⓘ
belongsTo ritual-ceremonial sector of Oxkintok ⓘ
culture Maya civilization ⓘ
currentUse archaeological attraction ⓘ
discoveredBy archaeologists working at Oxkintok ⓘ
documentedIn archaeological reports on Oxkintok ⓘ
foundWithinArchaeologicalRegion Puuc region of Yucatán ⓘ
linked to: Puuc region
hasArchitecturalStyle Maya architecture ⓘ
hasFeature interconnected rooms ⓘ
intricate passages ⓘ
limited natural light ⓘ
multiple levels ⓘ
narrow corridors ⓘ
restricted visibility ⓘ
hasFunction ceremonial structure ⓘ
ritual space ⓘ
symbolic representation of the underworld ⓘ
hasNameEtymology derived from Maya language ⓘ
hasOrientation planned within Oxkintok ceremonial core ⓘ
hasStructureType maze-like building ⓘ
multi-level labyrinth ⓘ
hasSymbolicAssociation Maya underworld ⓘ
ritual transition between worlds ⓘ
heritageStatus pre-Columbian archaeological monument ⓘ
locatedIn Oxkintok ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Yucatán Peninsula ⓘ
locatedInCountry Mexico ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
notableFor complex internal layout ⓘ
labyrinthine design ⓘ
symbolic underworld associations ⓘ
partOf ancient Maya site of Oxkintok ⓘ
preservationStatus partially preserved ⓘ
studiedInDiscipline Maya archaeology ⓘ
Mesoamerican architecture ⓘ
timePeriod Classic period of Maya civilization ⓘ
linked to: Classic Maya period
touristAccess accessible to visitors at Oxkintok site ⓘ

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Oxkintok → knownFor → labyrinth structure Satunsat ⓘ