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ID: 7059201
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7059201
Record Type:
administrative
Gede Ruins (ruins)
Coordinates:
Lat: 03 18 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -3.3000
decimal degrees
Long: 040 01 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 40.0160
decimal degrees
Note:
Was Swahili harbor town located 8 miles southwest of Malindi; archaeologically important for its well-preserved rag-coral structures;
Names:
Gede Ruins
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Gedi Ruins
(
C
,
V
)
Gedi
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kenya
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kilifi
(county) (
P
)
................
Gede Ruins
(ruins) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kenya
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kilifi
(county) (
P
)
................
Gede National Park
(national park) (
P
)
....................
Gede Ruins
(ruins) (
P
)
Place Types:
ruins (
preferred
,
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
............
ca. 11th - 16th century
Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....
Gede
.......... (inhabited place)
..............................
(World, Africa, Kenya, Kilifi) [7059200]
Sources and Contributors:
Gede Ruins..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 29 July 2010
Gedi..........
[
VP
]
...........
Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002)
250
Gedi Ruins..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 29 July 2010
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Kirkman, Gedi (1954)
xiii-xv
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 29 July 2010
..................
Phillipson, African Archaeology (1985)
198
..................
Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002)
250
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Kirkman, Gedi (1954)
xiii
..........
Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002)
250
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