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ID: 6001165
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6001165

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 36 55 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 36.9160  decimal degrees
Long: 038 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 38.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Ruined by invaders ca. 1200 BCE.

Names:
Karkamış (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Kargamış (C,V)
Karkamiş (C,V)
Kargamiş (C,V)
Karkemish (C,V)
Karkamis (C,V)
Kargamish (C,V)
Gargamis (C,V)
Jerablus (C,O)
Karkemisch (C,O)
Barak (C,V)
Carchemish (H,V,display,Latin,U,N)
Europus (H,O,Latin,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Turkey (nation)  ........  Turkey (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Gaziantep (province)  ............  Gaziantep (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Karkamış (deserted settlement)  ................  Karkamış (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
prehistoric site (C)
inhabited place (H)
city (H)  ............  of the Mitanni kingdom, 2nd millenneum
historic site (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Barak..........  [VP]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Carchemish..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 29 April 2009
.......................  Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 29 April 2009
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  USBGN: Turkey (1984) 295
Europus..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 29 April 2009
Gargamis..........  [VP]
.................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Jerablus..........  [VP]
.................  Parrot, Sumer (1961) table of sites
Kargamiş..........  [VP]
.................  USBGN: Turkey (1984) 295
Kargamış..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Kargamish..........  [VP]
....................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Karkamiş..........  [VP]
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 346
Karkamis..........  [VP]
.................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Karkamış..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Karkemisch..........  [VP]
.......................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Karkemish..........  [VP]
....................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 155
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -758037
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 6 May 2009
..................  Parrot, Sumer (1961) table of sites
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 346
..................  USBGN: Turkey (1984) 295
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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