Disambiguation evidence for Appamatuck (Appomattox) Native American people via surface form

"Appamatuck"


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Predicate Object
affectedBy European diseases
affectedBy colonial land dispossession
alternateName Appomattox Court House, Virginia
surface form: Appomattox
conflictWith English colonists
continent North America
culture Eastern Woodlands
surface form: Eastern Woodlands culture area
economy mixed agriculture and foraging
encountered English colonists at Jamestown
ethnicGroup Powhatan peoples
surface form: Powhatan Confederacy
ethnicGroupOf Virginia
followed patrilineal kinship patterns typical of Powhatan groups
food beans
food fish from the Appomattox River
food game animals such as deer
food maize
food squash
hasHistoricTerritory lower Appomattox River basin
hasHistoricTerritory south-central Virginia
historicalStatus largely dispersed by the 18th century
housing wood-framed bark-covered houses (yehakins)
instanceOf Algonquian-speaking people
instanceOf Native American people
languageFamily Algonquian languages
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity present-day Virginia
locatedOn Appomattox River
materialCulture shell-tempered pottery
materialCulture stone tools
nativeLanguage Eastern Algonquian language
neighboringGroup Arrohateck
neighboringGroup Monacan
neighboringGroup Powhatan
partOf Powhatan
surface form: Powhatan Paramount Chiefdom
politicalOrganization chiefdom
practiced fishing
practiced hunting
practiced maize agriculture
region Appomattox River
surface form: Appomattox River valley
region southern part of Powhatan territory
religion traditional Algonquian spiritual beliefs
subgroupOf Virginia Algonquian peoples
timePeriod early colonial period
timePeriod pre-contact era
used bow and arrow
used dugout canoes
used shell beads as wampum