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ID: 7004627
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004627
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Boscoreale (inhabited place)  Boscoreale (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 47 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.7833  decimal degrees
Long: 014 28 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 14.4667  decimal degrees

Note: Site of important ancient Roman villas; the villas reveal various styles of Roman wall paintings; artifiacts include gold coins, jewelry, silver tableware & other clues about ancient Roman culture & rituals.

Names:
Boscoreale (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italy (nation)  ........  Italy (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Campania (region (administrative division))  ............  Campania (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Napoli (province)  ................  Napoli (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Boscoreale (inhabited place)  ....................  Boscoreale (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was Roman settlement
town (C)
archaeological site (C)  ............  excavated between 1894 & 1903

Sources and Contributors:
Boscoreale..........  [GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.......................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.......................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 159
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -112007
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 159
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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