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ID: 6005463
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6005463
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Sijilmassa (deserted settlement)  Sijilmassa (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 31 16 48 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 31.2800  decimal degrees
Long: 004 16 48 W  degrees minutes   Long: -4.2800  decimal degrees

Note: Formerly important site on trans-Saharan trade routes.

Names:
Sijilmassa (preferred,C,V)
Ruines de Sidjilmasa (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Morocco (nation)  ........  Morocco (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Tafilalet (region (administrative division))  ............  Tafilalet (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Sijilmassa (deserted settlement)  ................  Sijilmassa (deserted settlement) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Ruines de Sidjilmasa..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] accessed 19 December 2018
Sijilmassa..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  USBGN: Morocco (1970) 754
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] accessed 19 December 2018
..................  USBGN: Morocco (1970) 754
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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