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ID: 6003070
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6003070
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Choirokoitia (deserted settlement)  Choirokoitia (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 37 47 48 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 37.7960  decimal degrees
Long: 033 20 37 E  degrees minutes   Long: 33.3430  decimal degrees

Note: Early farming village from the Neolithic aceramic period, ca. 9,000-6,000 BCE. Located near present day Limassol.

Names:
Choirokoitia (preferred,C,V,S)
Khirokitia (C,V)
Χοιροκοιτία (C,V,Greek,U)
Chirokitia (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Cyprus (nation)  ........  Cyprus (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lemesós (national district)  ............  Lemesós (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Choirokoitia (deserted settlement)  ................  Choirokoitia (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  was a farming village from ca. 9000-6000 BC
archaeological site (C)
World Heritage Site (C)
inhabited place (H)
Neolithic (H)

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  Limassol .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, Asia, Cyprus, Lemesós) [1074251]

Sources and Contributors:
Χοιροκοιτία..........  [VP]
.......................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Chirokitia..........  [VP]
.......................  Ancient Cyprus Web Project [online] (2004)
Choirokoitia..........  [VP]
.......................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.......................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
Khirokitia..........  [VP]
.......................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.......................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 347
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 347
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Times Atlas of World History (1989)

 

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