Satunsat

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Satunsat is a notable architectural structure at the ancient Maya site of Oxkintok, often associated with labyrinth-like passageways and ceremonial functions.

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Satunsat canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya architectural structure ⓘ
labyrinth building ⓘ
architecturalStyle Puuc-region Maya architecture ⓘ
linked to: Maya architecture
associatedWith ceremonial functions ⓘ
labyrinth-like passageways ⓘ
builtBy Maya inhabitants of Oxkintok ⓘ
culture Maya civilization ⓘ
discoveredBy modern archaeology in Oxkintok excavations ⓘ
hasFeature dark interior spaces ⓘ
interconnected corridors ⓘ
multiple levels ⓘ
restricted access points ⓘ
hasFunction processional movement ⓘ
ritual activities ⓘ
symbolic journeying ⓘ
heritageStatus pre-Columbian archaeological monument ⓘ
interpretedAs architectural representation of a labyrinth ⓘ
space for initiation or transition rites ⓘ
locatedIn Oxkintok ⓘ
Yucatán Peninsula ⓘ
Yucatán, Mexico ⓘ
linked to: Yucatán state
material limestone masonry ⓘ
nameLanguage Yucatec Maya ⓘ
notableFor association with underworld symbolism ⓘ
complex circulation routes ⓘ
labyrinthine internal layout ⓘ
partOf ancient Maya site of Oxkintok ⓘ
ceremonial core of Oxkintok ⓘ
relatedTo Maya concepts of the underworld (Xibalba) ⓘ
researchField Maya archaeology ⓘ
Mesoamerican architecture ⓘ
significance ritual and symbolic importance at Oxkintok ⓘ
timePeriod Late Classic period ⓘ
usedFor religious ceremonies ⓘ
ritual processions ⓘ

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Oxkintok → hasStructure → Satunsat ⓘ