San Pedro de Atacama culture
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The San Pedro de Atacama culture was a pre-Columbian Atacameño society of northern Chile’s Atacama Desert, known for its oasis settlements, elaborate funerary practices, and distinctive ceramics and metalwork.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Atacameño culture | 2 |
| San Pedro de Atacama culture canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Atacameño culture
ⓘ
archaeological culture ⓘ pre-Columbian culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Atacameño people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite |
Coyo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Larache NERFINISHED ⓘ Quitor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
anthropomorphic motifs
ⓘ
incised decoration ⓘ polychrome ceramics ⓘ zoomorphic motifs ⓘ |
| hasBurialGoods |
ceramic vessels
ⓘ
metal ornaments ⓘ semi-precious stones ⓘ shell beads ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| hasBurialPractice |
grave offerings
ⓘ
mummification of bodies ⓘ tomb chambers ⓘ |
| hasCenter | San Pedro de Atacama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChronology |
Formative period
ⓘ
Late Intermediate period ⓘ Middle period ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
camelid herding ⓘ caravan trade ⓘ |
| hasReligionType | Andean religion ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | oasis settlements ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Altiplano cultures
ⓘ
Inca Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiwanaku culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive ceramics
ⓘ
elaborate funerary practices ⓘ long-distance trade ⓘ metalwork ⓘ rich burial goods ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atacama Desert
ⓘ
South America ⓘ northern Chile ⓘ |
| partOf | Andean cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st millennium CE
ⓘ
pre-Columbian era ⓘ pre-Inca period ⓘ |
| tradedWith |
Bolivian Altiplano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific coast regions ⓘ northwest Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
bronze
ⓘ
copper ⓘ gold ⓘ silver ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Atacameño culture
this entity surface form:
Atacameño culture