Great Basin cultural area

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Great_Basin_cultural_area

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	cultural area
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite	gptkb:Danger_Cave Lovewell Cave
gptkbp:characterizedBy	arid climate mountain ranges sagebrush steppe
gptkbp:culture	basketry digging sticks wickiups rabbit-skin blankets
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans	19th century
gptkbp:hasPart	gptkb:California gptkb:Idaho gptkb:Nevada gptkb:Oregon gptkb:Utah gptkb:Wyoming
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Great Basin cultural area
gptkbp:inhabitedBy	gptkb:Paiute gptkb:Shoshone gptkb:Ute gptkb:Washoe
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Uto-Aztecan gptkb:Numic
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Western_United_States
gptkbp:mainLake	gptkb:Sevier_Lake gptkb:Pyramid_Lake gptkb:Walker_Lake
gptkbp:mainRiver	gptkb:Bear_River gptkb:Humboldt_River
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Great_Basin
gptkbp:neighboringCulturalArea	gptkb:Plateau_cultural_area gptkb:Southwest_cultural_area gptkb:California_cultural_area Plains cultural area
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:Sierra_Nevada gptkb:Basin_and_Range_Province gptkb:Great_Salt_Lake
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Julian_Steward Catherine S. Fowler Don D. Fowler
gptkbp:partOf	Native American cultural areas
gptkbp:preContactPopulation	small, dispersed groups
gptkbp:subsistence	wild plants small game seasonal mobility
gptkbp:traditionalLifestyle	hunter-gatherer
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:California_cultural_area
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6