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ID: 7441525
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7441525

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Machaquilá (deserted settlement)  Machaquilá (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 16 19 12 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 16.3200  decimal degrees
Long: 089 51 36 W  degrees minutes   Long: -89.8600  decimal degrees

Note: Refers to the ruins of the Maya city in what is now the Petén department of Guatemala. A small village of the same name lies several kilometers from the site. Contains hieroglyphic inscriptions.

Names:
Machaquilá (preferred,C,V,S)
Machaquila (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Guatemala (nation)  ........  Guatemala (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Petén (department)  ............  Petén (department) (P)
Hierarchy of Machaquilá (deserted settlement)  ................  Machaquilá (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
ruins (C)
inhabited place (H)
city (H)  ............  flourished Middle Classic to Late Classic
Maya (Mayan) (H)

Related geographic places:
distinguished from ....  Machaquilá .......... (inhabited place)
..................................  (World, North and Central America, Guatemala, Petén) [7593887]

Sources and Contributors:
Machaquila..........  [NRW Preferred, VP]
.......................  Culbert, Classic Maya Political History (1996) 47
.......................  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) accessed 6 May 2016
Machaquilá..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Just, Ninth-Century Stelae of Machaquilá and Seibal, FAMSI (2008)
Subject: .....  [NRW, VP]
..................  Just, Ninth-Century Stelae of Machaquilá and Seibal, FAMSI (2008) accessed 18 May 2011
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Culbert, Classic Maya Political History (1996) 47
..........  Just, Ninth-Century Stelae of Machaquilá and Seibal, FAMSI (2008) accessed 18 May 2011
..........  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) "Machaquila", accessed 6 May 2016

 

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