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ID: 7033016
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7033016
 
Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Wadi Al-Hitan (valley)  Wadi Al-Hitan (valley)

Note: Valley noted for fossils which are the earliest suborder of whales, known as Archaeoceti.

Names:
Wadi Al-Hitan (preferred,C,V)
Whale Valley (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Miṣr (nation)  ........  Miṣr (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Al Fayyūm (governorate)  ............  Al Fayyūm (governorate) (P)
Hierarchy of Wadi Al-Hitan (valley)  ................  Wadi Al-Hitan (valley) (P)

Place Types:
valley (preferred, C)
World Heritage Site (C)  ............  from 2005

Sources and Contributors:
Wadi Al-Hitan..........  [VP Preferred]
..........................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 16 December 2009
Whale Valley..........  [VP]
.......................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 16 December 2009
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 16 December 2009
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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