Likan Antai

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The Likan Antai, also known as the Atacameño people, are an indigenous group of the Atacama Desert region in northern Chile with a long-standing tradition of agriculture, caravan trade, and rich desert-adapted culture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Likan Antai canonical 3
Lickan Antay 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
alternateName Atacameño people
surface form: Atacama people

Atacameño people
climateAdaptation desert-adapted agriculture
oasis-based settlement pattern
continent South America
country Chile
culturalRegion Andes
Puna de Atacama
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Indigenous peoples of the Andes
surface form: Andean peoples
hasAutonym Likan Antai self-link
hasExonym Atacameño
surface form: Atacameños
historicalInteractionWith Inca Empire
Spanish Empire
language Kunza
languageStatus endangered
locatedIn northern Chile
notableOasis San Pedro de Atacama
Socaire
Toconao
recognizedBy Chilean state
region Atacama Desert
religion Andean indigenous religion
Roman Catholicism
sacredLandscapeFeature mountains
salt flats
springs
syncretismWith Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
traditionalCraft basketry
ceramics
textiles
traditionalCrop maize
potatoes
quinoa
traditionalEconomicActivity agriculture
caravan trade
pastoralism
traditionalHousingMaterial adobe
stone
traditionalIrrigation canal systems
terrace agriculture
traditionalLivestock alpacas
llamas
traditionalMusicInstrument drums
panpipes
quena
surface form: quena flute
traditionalSettlementType oasis villages

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

Likan Antai hasAutonym Likan Antai self-link
Atacameño people alternateName Likan Antai
Atacameño people nativeName Likan Antai
this entity surface form: Lickan Antay
indigenous peoples of Chile includeEthnicGroup Likan Antai
this entity surface form: Lickan Antay