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ID: 7001292
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001292
Record Type:
administrative
Buto (ancient site)
Coordinates:
Lat: 31 12 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 31.2002
decimal degrees
Long: 030 44 38 E
degrees minutes
Long: 30.7440
decimal degrees
Note:
Ancient city in the Nile Delta; capital of Lower Egypt in pre-dynastic times; the cobra goddess Buto (Wadjit) was the local deity.
Names:
Buto
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Bouto
(
C
,
V
)
Tell el-Fara'in
(
C
,
V
)
Kawm al-Farāʻin
(
C
,
V
)
Per Wadjit
(
H
,
V
)
Pouto
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Egypt
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kafr ash Shaykh
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Buto
(ancient site) (
P
)
Place Types:
ancient site (
preferred
,
C
)
deserted settlement (
C
)
............
settled since pre-dynastic times
inhabited place (
H
)
regional capital (
H
)
............
in pre-dynastic times
urban center (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Bouto..........
[
VP
]
..............
Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale (2016)
accessed 27 July 2016
Buto..........
[
VP
]
...........
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...........
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Kawm al-Farāʻin..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
196
Per Wadjit..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 685
Pouto..........
[
VP
]
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 685
Tell el-Fara'in..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale (2016)
accessed 27 July 2016
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 685
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-292739
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Pleiades (2006-)
accessed 27 July 2016
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
196
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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