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ID: 7005211
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7005211

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of U Thong (inhabited place)  U Thong (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 14 22 30 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 14.3751  decimal degrees
Long: 099 53 31 E  degrees minutes   Long: 99.8923  decimal degrees

Note: Site of Hindu-Buddhist remains dating from 500-700 CE; the "U Thong style" is one of the canonical styles for Buddha icons developed in southern Siam.

Names:
U Thong (preferred,C,V)
Amphoe Chorache Sam Phan (C,V)
Amphoe U-Thong (C,V)
Ban U-Thong (C,V)
Ban Tha Phra (C,V)
อู่ทอง (C,V,Thai (transliterated),U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Thailand (nation)  ........  Thailand (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Suphan Buri (province)  ............  Suphan Buri (province) (P)
Hierarchy of U Thong (inhabited place)  ................  U Thong (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
อู่ทอง..........  [VP]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
Amphoe Chorache Sam Phan..........  [VP]
.........................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
Amphoe U-Thong..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
Ban Tha Phra..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
Ban U-Thong..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
U Thong..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 97
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) 47PNR9620089401
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 206
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 97
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 206
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)

 

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