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ID: 7024073 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7024073			Record Type: administrative

Magosi (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 02 55 00 N degrees minutes			Lat: 2.9167 decimal degrees
Long: 034 31 00 E degrees minutes			Long: 34.5167 decimal degrees

Note: Noted for a nearby archaeological site that is the type site for the Pleistocene Magosian stone-tool technology. This industry is found in southern and eastern Africa, dating to 10,000-6,000 years BCE; is distinguished from its predecessors by the use of microliths and small blades.

Names:

Magosi (preferred,C,V)

Mogosi (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:

World (facet)

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Africa (continent) (P)

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Uganda (nation) (P)

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Moroto (national district) (P)

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Magosi (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:

inhabited place (preferred, C)
type site (C)
Magosian (H)

Sources and Contributors:

Magosi..........	[VP Preferred]
.................	NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) 36NXJ6857022496
.................	NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1998-2000) accessed 02/12/99
.................	Times Atlas of World History (1989)
.................	Wood, Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution (2011)

Mogosi..........	[VP]
.................	NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)

Subject: .....	[VP]
..................	NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1998-2000) accessed 02/12/99


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Times Atlas of World History (1989)
	..........	Wood, Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution (2011)

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