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ID: 6006318
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6006318

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Vértesszőlős (inhabited place)  Vértesszőlős (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 37 15 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.6211  decimal degrees
Long: 018 22 51 E  degrees minutes   Long: 18.3813  decimal degrees

Note: Village at the site of a travertine cave that sheltered a prehistoric settlement ca. 500,000 years ago; after the Heidelberg site, this is the oldest such settlement known in Europe; noted for preserved footprints from Early Stone Age.

Names:
Vértesszőlős (preferred,C,V)
Vértesszöllös (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Hungary (nation)  ........  Hungary (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Komárom-Esztergom (county)  ............  Komárom-Esztergom (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Vértesszőlős (inhabited place)  ................  Vértesszőlős (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
village (C)
archaeological site (C)  ............  remains were discovered in 1963
cave dwelling (H)
Lower Paleolithic (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Vértesszöllös..........  [VP]
..........................  Hungary Comprehensive Guide (1981) 118
Vértesszőlős..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) 34TCT0323777506
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Hungary Comprehensive Guide (1981) 118
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)

 

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