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ID: 7033072
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7033072
Record Type:
administrative
Jebel Uweinat (prehistoric site)
Coordinates:
Lat: 21 52 29 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 21.8740
decimal degrees
Long: 021 52 16 E
degrees minutes
Long: 21.8710
decimal degrees
Note:
Site is known for prehistoric rock carvings representing lions, giraffes, ostrichs, gazelles, cows and human figures; on the western slope of a mountain oasis.
Names:
Jebel Uweinat
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
S
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Libya
(nation) (
P
)
............
Al Kufrah
(national district) (
P
)
................
Jebel Uweinat
(prehistoric site) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Libya
(nation) (
P
)
............
ʻUwaynāt, Jabal al-
(mountain) (
P
)
................
Jebel Uweinat
(prehistoric site) (
P
)
Place Types:
prehistoric site (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
oasis (
C
)
sacred site (
H
)
Ancient Middle Eastern (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Jebel Uweinat..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
Hasanein Bey, Lost Oases (1925)
..........................
Rhotert and Misonne, Rock Art of the Jebel Uweinat (1978)
..........................
Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002)
321
..........................
Winkler, Rock Drawings of Southern Upper Egypt (1939)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Rhotert and Misonne, Rock Art of the Jebel Uweinat (1978)
..........
Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002)
321
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