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ID: 7029391
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7029391

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Barnīs (deserted settlement)  Barnīs (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 23 56 44 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 23.9456  decimal degrees
Long: 035 29 03 E  degrees minutes   Long: 35.4842  decimal degrees

Note: Was an ancient port on Egypt's Red Sea. Excavations there have proven that a robust sea trade existed 2,000 years ago between the Roman Empire and India.

Names:
Barnīs (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Berenice (C,V)
Barnis (C,V)
Berenike (C,V,English-P,U,N)
Berenice, Port (NA,V)
Port Berenice (NA,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Miṣr (nation)  ........  Miṣr (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Al Baḥr al Aḥmar (governorate)  ............  Al Baḥr al Aḥmar (governorate) (P)
Hierarchy of Barnīs (deserted settlement)  ................  Barnīs (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
inhabited place (H)
port (H)
ruins (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Barnis..........  [VP]
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2000-2003) Accessed 07/10/2002.
Barnīs..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Berenice..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2000-2003) Accessed 07/10/2002.
Berenice, Port..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Berenike..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Baldridge, Berenike, University of Pennsylvania [online] (2002) Accessed 06/12/2002.
.................  Silk Road Equal, Associated Press, CNN (2002) Accessed 06/12/2002.
Port Berenice..........  [VP]
..........................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Baldridge, Berenike, University of Pennsylvania [online] (2002) Accessed 06/12/2002.
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -292255; -292256
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2000-2003) Accessed 07/10/2002.
..................  Silk Road Equal, Associated Press, CNN (2002) Accessed 06/12/2002.
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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