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ID: 1110252
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1110252
Record Type:
physical
Tassili-n-Ajjer (region (administrative division))
Coordinates:
Lat: 25 09 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 25.1500
decimal degrees
Long: 008 00 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 8.0000
decimal degrees
Note:
Region containing a collection of approximately 15,000 preserved cave drawings and engravings from 6000 BCE to the current era. The area is designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Names:
Tassili-n-Ajjer
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Tassili N'Ajjer
(
C
,
V
)
Tassili n'Ajjer
(
C
,
V
)
Ajjer, Tassili-n-
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Al-Jazā'ir
(nation) (
P
)
............
Tamanrasset
(province) (
P
)
................
Tassili-n-Ajjer
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
Place Types:
region (administrative division) (
preferred
,
C
)
plateau (
C
)
World Heritage Site (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Ajjer, Tassili-n-..........
[
VP
]
................................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-3
Tassili N'Ajjer..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 88
Tassili n'Ajjer..........
[
VP
]
.............................
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
accessed 5 January 2008
Tassili-n-Ajjer..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 5 January 2008
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 5 January 2008
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-3
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 88
..................
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
accessed 5 January 2008
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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