the Afar people

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ethnic group
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ethiopian_government
gptkbp:celebrates Afar_New_Year
gptkbp:climate arid
gptkbp:conflict territorial disputes
gptkbp:culturalHeritage poetry
traditional medicine
community gatherings
cultural festivals
artistic expressions
storytelling
craftsmanship
dance rituals
harvest festivals
pastoralism
weaving
cultural preservation efforts
traditional games
storytelling traditions
initiation rituals
jewelry making
sacred sites
polygamy
funeral rituals
ritual sacrifices
marriage rituals
cooking traditions
female genital mutilation
music rituals
cultural_exchange
gptkbp:economicActivity trade
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Afar_Triangle
Danakil Depression
gptkbp:governs autonomous region
gptkbp:historicalEvent Afar_rebellion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Afar people
gptkbp:knownFor fishing
camel herding
salt mining
gptkbp:language gptkb:Afar_language
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Djibouti
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Eritrea
gptkbp:movement Afar_dance
gptkbp:notableFigures Abdallah_Mohamed
Ali_Abdu
Hassan_Ibrahim
gptkbp:population approximately 1.5 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Afar_Region
gptkbp:religion Islam
ancestor worship
gptkbp:socialStructure tribal society
gptkbp:soundtrack traditional_Afar_music
gptkbp:traditionalClothing shamma
gptkbp:traditionalFood sorghum