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ID: 7007141
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007141

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 21 05 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 21.0833  decimal degrees
Long: 089 36 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -89.6000  decimal degrees

Note: Large Maya center that was occupied from the Late Preclassic period through the Spanish Conquest. It is noted for thousands of structures spread over many acres, particularly the Temple of the Seven Dolls, as well as carved stelae. Site contains hieroglyphic inscriptions.

Names:
Dzibilchaltún (preferred,C,V)
Dzibilchaltun (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of México (nation)  ........  México (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Yucatán (state)  ............  Yucatán (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Dzibilchaltún (deserted settlement)  ................  Dzibilchaltún (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  was a Maya site
ancient site (C)
archaeological site (C)
inhabited place (H)
Maya (Mayan) (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Dzibilchaltún..........  [VP Preferred]
..........................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..........................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Dzibilchaltun..........  [NRW Preferred, VP]
..........................  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) accessed 6 May 2016
..........................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-49
Subject: .....  [NRW, VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1661056
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-49
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) "Dzibilchaltun", accessed 6 May 2016

 

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