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ID: 8712315
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8712315
Record Type:
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Wadi Sura II (abandoned dwelling)
Coordinates:
Lat: 23 39 12 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 23.6530
decimal degrees
Long: 025 09 35 E
degrees minutes
Long: 25.1590
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in the Wadi Sura within the Gilf Kebir National Park, in the Libyan Desert, and discovered in 2002, this cave contains some 6,000-8,000 Neolithic pictographs.
Names:
Wadi Sura II
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
display
)
Beasts, Cave of
(
C
,
V
)
Cave of Beasts
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Africa
(continent) (
P
)
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Egypt
(nation) (
P
)
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Al Wādī al Jadīd
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Wadi Sura II
(abandoned dwelling) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Egypt
(nation) (
P
)
............
Al Wādī al Jadīd
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Şūrah, Wādī
(wadi) (
P,
U
)
....................
Wadi Sura II
(abandoned dwelling) (
P
)
Place Types:
abandoned dwelling (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
cave (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Beasts, Cave of..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Cave of Beasts..........
[
VP
]
.............................
AATA database (1995-)
.............................
Wadi Sura Projekt (2018-)
accessed 16 October 2018
Wadi Sura II..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Kuper, Archaeology of the Gilf Kebir National Park (2007)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Wadi Sura Projekt (2018-)
accessed 16 October 2018
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Wadi Sura Projekt (2018-)
accessed 16 October 2018
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