Isthmo-Colombian Area

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archaeological culture area cultural region

The Isthmo-Colombian Area is a cultural region of lower Central America and northwestern South America known for its indigenous societies that bridged Mesoamerican and Andean cultural spheres.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Isthmo-Colombian Area canonical 5
Isthmo-Colombian area 2
Chibchan cultural area 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological culture area ⓘ
cultural region ⓘ
borders Andes cultural area ⓘ
surface form: Andean Area

Mesoamerica ⓘ
bridged Andean cultural sphere ⓘ
Mesoamerica ⓘ
surface form: Mesoamerican cultural sphere
characterizedBy intermediate art styles between Mesoamerica and Andes ⓘ
regional trade networks ⓘ
social stratification ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalCulture Chiriquí culture ⓘ
Diquís culture ⓘ
Gran Coclé culture ⓘ
San Agustín culture (peripheral connections) ⓘ
Veraguas culture ⓘ
hasCulturalTradition chiefdom-level societies ⓘ
complex metallurgy ⓘ
goldworking ⓘ
intensive agriculture ⓘ
polychrome ceramics ⓘ
stone sculpture ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity maize agriculture ⓘ
maritime resources exploitation ⓘ
root crop cultivation ⓘ
hasIndigenousGroup Bribri ⓘ
Buglé ⓘ
Cabécar ⓘ
Chibchan-speaking peoples ⓘ
Emberá ⓘ
Kuna ⓘ
surface form: Kuna (Guna)

Ngäbe ⓘ
Wounaan ⓘ
includesRegion Northwestern Colombia ⓘ
surface form: Colombia (northwestern)

Costa Rica ⓘ
Ecuador (northwestern) ⓘ
Honduras ⓘ
surface form: Honduras (southern)

southwestern Nicaragua ⓘ
surface form: Nicaragua (southern)

Panama ⓘ
knownFor indigenous societies ⓘ
intermediate cultural traditions between Mesoamerica and Andes ⓘ
linguisticFamily Chibchan languages ⓘ
linguisticInfluenceFrom Andean languages ⓘ
Mesoamerican languages ⓘ
locatedIn Isthmo-Colombian Area self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lower Central America

Andean region ⓘ
surface form: Northwestern South America
partOf Americas ⓘ
studiedInDiscipline anthropology ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ
timePeriod Pre-Columbian era ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mesoamerica → borders → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
Isthmo-Colombian Area → locatedIn → Isthmo-Colombian Area self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lower Central America
Oaxaca → partOfCountrySubdivision → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Region of Istmo
Tairona → partOf → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chibchan cultural area
Embera → culturalRegion → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chocó biogeographic region
Chibchan languages → arealAssociation → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Intermediate Area of the Americas
Diquís culture → partOf → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
Gran Coclé culture → partOf → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
San Agustín culture (peripheral connections) → showsCulturalLinksWith → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isthmo-Colombian area
Chiriquí culture → partOf → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isthmo-Colombian area
Chibchan peoples → culturalArea → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ
Intermediate Area → alsoKnownAs → Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ