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ID: 7059193
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7059193
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Daima (inhabited place)  Daima (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 11 44 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 11.7330  decimal degrees
Long: 012 28 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 12.4660  decimal degrees

Note: Located about 45 km south of Lac Tchad in a clay plain; archaeologists have uncovered deposists from settlements dating from 550 BCE to 1150 CE here.

Names:
Daima (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nigeria (nation)  ........  Nigeria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Borno (state)  ............  Borno (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Daima (inhabited place)  ................  Daima (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Daima..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Grove Art Online (2008-) In "Nigeria"; accessed 29 July 2010
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 July 2010
..............  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002) 190
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Grove Art Online (2008-) In "Nigeria"; accessed 29 July 2010
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 July 2010
..................  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002) 190
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002) 190

 

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