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ID: 7032699
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032699
Record Type:
administrative
Tarxien Temples (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 35 52 08 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 35.8694
decimal degrees
Long: 014 30 39 E
degrees minutes
Long: 14.5117
decimal degrees
Note:
Megalithic temple site. The site was grouped by UNESCO under the name "Megalithic Temples of Malta" and designated a World Heritage Site.
Names:
Tarxien Temples
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Tarxien
(
C
,
V
,
S
)
Tarxien Prehistoric Temples
(
C
,
V
)
Neolithic Temples
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Malta
(nation) (
P
)
............
Tarxien
(locality) (
P
)
................
Tarxien Temples
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Malta
(nation) (
P
)
............
Malta
(island) (
P
)
................
Tarxien Temples
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
ruins (
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
temple (
C
)
World Heritage Site (
C
)
............
from 1980
megalithic site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
religious center (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Neolithic Temples..........
[
VP
]
................................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
Tarxien..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
.................
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
accessed 17 April 2009
Tarxien Prehistoric Temples..........
[
VP
]
...............................................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
33SVV5591569578
Tarxien Temples..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Heritage Malta [online] (2008-)
accessed 17 April 2009
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Heritage Malta [online] (2008-)
accessed 17 April 2009
..................
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
accessed 17 April 2009
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
The J. Paul Getty Trust
© 2004 J. Paul Getty Trust
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