Hadramites
E168918
The Hadramites were an ancient people of the Hadramawt region in southern Arabia, known for their participation in the incense trade and their distinctive South Arabian culture and kingdom.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hadramites canonical | 5 |
| Hadhrami Arabs | 1 |
| South Arabians | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1472688 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Hadramites Context triple: [Old South Arabian, usedBy, Hadramites]
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A.
Ishmaelites
The Ishmaelites are a group in biblical and later traditions regarded as the descendants of Ishmael, often associated with nomadic tribes of the Arabian desert.
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B.
Jebusites
The Jebusites were an ancient Canaanite people known primarily as the pre-Israelite inhabitants of Jerusalem (then called Jebus) in the Hebrew Bible.
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C.
Sami people
The Sami people are an Indigenous Finno-Ugric ethnic group of northern Fennoscandia, traditionally known for reindeer herding, fishing, and a distinct language and culture spanning Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.
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D.
Druze
The Druze are a small, monotheistic religious and ethnonational community originating in the Levant, known for their esoteric beliefs, strong communal cohesion, and significant presence in Lebanon, Syria, and Israel.
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E.
Quraysh
Quraysh was the powerful Arab tribe of Mecca that controlled the Kaaba and into which the Prophet Muhammad was born.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Hadramites Target entity description: The Hadramites were an ancient people of the Hadramawt region in southern Arabia, known for their participation in the incense trade and their distinctive South Arabian culture and kingdom.
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A.
Ishmaelites
The Ishmaelites are a group in biblical and later traditions regarded as the descendants of Ishmael, often associated with nomadic tribes of the Arabian desert.
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B.
Jebusites
The Jebusites were an ancient Canaanite people known primarily as the pre-Israelite inhabitants of Jerusalem (then called Jebus) in the Hebrew Bible.
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C.
Sami people
The Sami people are an Indigenous Finno-Ugric ethnic group of northern Fennoscandia, traditionally known for reindeer herding, fishing, and a distinct language and culture spanning Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.
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D.
Druze
The Druze are a small, monotheistic religious and ethnonational community originating in the Levant, known for their esoteric beliefs, strong communal cohesion, and significant presence in Lebanon, Syria, and Israel.
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E.
Quraysh
Quraysh was the powerful Arab tribe of Mecca that controlled the Kaaba and into which the Prophet Muhammad was born.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South Arabian people
ⓘ
ancient people ⓘ |
| archaeologicalEvidenceFrom |
Qatn
ⓘ
Raybūn ⓘ Shabwah ⓘ |
| associatedWithPolity |
Hadramite kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Hadramawt
|
| capitalCity | Shabwah ⓘ |
| controlledRoute | incense route between South Arabia and the Mediterranean ⓘ |
| cultivated |
cereals
ⓘ
date palms ⓘ grapes ⓘ |
| culturalSphere | Ancient South Arabian civilization ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn | incense trade ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
long-distance caravan trade
ⓘ
maritime trade in the Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| ethnonymOf | people of Hadramawt ⓘ |
| eventuallyIncorporatedInto |
Himyar
ⓘ
surface form:
Himyarite Kingdom
|
| hadTitleForRuler | king ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive South Arabian culture
ⓘ
fortified settlements ⓘ monumental temples ⓘ |
| locatedInThePast |
Hadramawt
ⓘ
southern Arabia ⓘ |
| mainDeity |
Nanna
ⓘ
surface form:
Sin (moon god)
|
| mentionedIn |
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
ⓘ
classical Greco-Roman sources ⓘ |
| neighboringPeople |
Himyar
ⓘ
surface form:
Himyarites
Qatabanians ⓘ Sabaeans ⓘ |
| partOfHistoricalRegion | ancient South Arabia ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | monarchy ⓘ |
| practiced | irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
| regionCorrespondsTo |
Hadhramaut
ⓘ
surface form:
modern Hadhramaut (Yemen)
|
| religion | South Arabian polytheism ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st millennium BCE
ⓘ
early 1st millennium CE ⓘ |
| tradedCommodity |
frankincense
ⓘ
myrrh ⓘ |
| tradedWith |
Classical antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Greco-Roman world
Minaeans ⓘ Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Nabataeans
Qatabanians ⓘ Sabaeans ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | Hadramitic language ⓘ |
| usedLanguageFamily |
Old South Arabian
ⓘ
surface form:
Old South Arabian languages
Semitic languages ⓘ |
| usedWritingSystem |
South Arabian script
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient South Arabian script
|
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Subject: Hadramites Description of subject: The Hadramites were an ancient people of the Hadramawt region in southern Arabia, known for their participation in the incense trade and their distinctive South Arabian culture and kingdom.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.