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ID: 7001364
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001364

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Kefar Naẖum (deserted settlement)  Kefar Naẖum (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 32 53 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 32.8833  decimal degrees
Long: 035 34 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 35.5667  decimal degrees

Note: Ancient city of Palestine on N shore of the Sea of Galilee; was Roman garrison town & administrative center; site of ruins traditionally held to be the synagogue where Jesus taught.

Names:
Kefar Naẖum (preferred,C,V)
Kefar Naḥum (C,V)
K'far Nahum (C,V)
Capernaum (H,V)
Caphernaum (H,V)
Capharnaum (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Yisra'el (nation)  ........  Yisra'el (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of HaẔafon (national district)  ............  HaẔafon (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Kefar Naẖum (deserted settlement)  ................  Kefar Naẖum (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
inhabited place (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Capernaum..........  [BHA]
....................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
....................  Hoade, Guide to Holy Land (1973)
Capharnaum..........  [VP]
.......................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 153
Caphernaum..........  [BHA]
.......................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
Kefar Naḥum..........  [BHA]
.......................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
Kefar Naẖum..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
K'far Nahum..........  [VP]
.......................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 153
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Hoade, Guide to Holy Land (1973)
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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