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ID: 7441520
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7441520
Record Type:
administrative
La Blanca (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 16 54 13 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 16.9030
decimal degrees
Long: 089 26 32 W
degrees minutes
Long: -89.4420
decimal degrees
Note:
Ancient Mayan site located in the lower reaches of the Mopan River valley, dominated by a large palace complex. Archaeologists presume that La Blanca served as a trade center or frontier outpost.
Names:
La Blanca
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Guatemala
(nation) (
P
)
............
Petén
(department) (
P
)
................
La Blanca
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
ruins (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
Maya (Mayan) (
H
)
ancient site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
............
from the Mayan Late Classic Period to the Early Post Classic Period
Sources and Contributors:
La Blanca..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Muñoz Cosme, Estructura urbana y arquitectura en La Blanca, Petén (2010)
accessed 16 May 2011
....................
Vidal Lorenzo et al., La Blanca, Petén (2009)
accessed 17 May 2011
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Muñoz Cosme, Estructura urbana y arquitectura en La Blanca, Petén (2010)
accessed 17 May 2011
..................
Vidal Lorenzo et al., La Blanca, Petén (2009)
accessed 17 May 2011
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Muñoz Cosme, Estructura urbana y arquitectura en La Blanca, Petén (2010)
accessed 17 May 2011
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