ID: 700021308 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700021308	Record Type: Built Work

House of the Turtles (temple (building); Creator: unavailable; 925; Late Classic; Puuc; Maya;...; Uxmal (Yucatán, México, North and Central America, Wor...; )

Note: Located in: Uxmal, Yucatán, Mexico; temple so-named because of carved stone turtles tenoned to the middle member of the cornice molding

Titles:

House of the Turtles (preferred,C,U,English-P,,N)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

temple (building) [300007595] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings)

archaeological site [300000810]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name), complexes (buildings and sites), <complexes by function>, sites (locations))

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 925; Late Classic; Puuc; Maya; Northern Lowlands

Creator Display:

Creator: unavailable [preferred,BWR]

unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]

Locations:

Current: Uxmal [7007223] Yucatan (state), Mexico (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: +20.359444,-89.771389; Uxmal, Yucat$00an, Mexico

Display Materials: unavailable

Dimensions: unavailable

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, and engineering works

............... Uxmal Complex

Sources and Contributors:
House of the Turtles	........ [BWR]
	........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3784471

Subject: ....... [BWR,VP]

....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3784471

....................... BWR-03 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021)

....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3784471

....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 35291

....................... Harvard Library BWR contribution (2010-) U194250

Note:
English	..... [BWR,VP]
	..... BWR database (2010-)