Huastec cultural area
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The Huastec cultural area is a Mesoamerican region in northeastern Mexico historically inhabited by the Huastec (Teenek) people, known for its distinctive language, art, and pre-Hispanic traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Huastec cultural area canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesoamerican cultural area
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cultural region ⓘ pre-Hispanic cultural area ⓘ |
| archaeologicalCulture | Huastec civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Huehuetéotl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tlazolteotl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLanguage |
Huastec language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wastek language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople | Teenek speakers ⓘ |
| borders |
Gulf of Mexico coastal plain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central highlands of Mexico ⓘ |
| conqueredBy |
Aztec Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Mayan family ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite |
Playa Vicente
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamtoc NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamuín NERFINISHED ⓘ Vista Hermosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnonym |
Huasteca region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Huasteca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorRiver |
Moctezuma River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pánuco River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamesí River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Hidalgo Huasteca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puebla Huasteca NERFINISHED ⓘ Querétaro Huasteca NERFINISHED ⓘ San Luis Potosí Huasteca NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamaulipas Huasteca NERFINISHED ⓘ Veracruz Huasteca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyInhabitedBy |
Huastec people
NERFINISHED
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Teenek people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Huastec people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Huastec art
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ceramic production ⓘ distinctive language ⓘ musical traditions ⓘ pre-Hispanic traditions ⓘ ritual practices ⓘ stone sculpture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mexico
ⓘ
northeastern Mexico ⓘ |
| modernCulturalExpression |
Huapango music
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
regional dance traditions ⓘ son huasteco ⓘ |
| partOf | Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preConquestPopulation | Huastec city-states NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTraditions | syncretic Catholic-indigenous practices ⓘ |
| timeDepth |
Classic period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Formative period ⓘ Postclassic period ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.