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ID: 1024536
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1024536
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Wari (inhabited place)  Wari (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 09 22 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -9.3667  decimal degrees
Long: 077 14 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -77.2333  decimal degrees

Note: Archaeological site located in the central highland region of present-day Peru that gives its name to an Andean civilization of the central and northern highlands of the Middle Horizon (ca. 600-1000 CE). It was probably the center of a militaristic empire that dominated much of the Peruvian highlands and coast during the earlier part of the Middle Horizon.

Names:
Huari (preferred,C,V)
Wari (C,V,English-P)
הוארי (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Peru (nation)  ........  Peru (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Ancash (region (administrative division))  ............  Ancash (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Wari (inhabited place)  ................  Wari (inhabited place) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
הוארי..........  [IMJ]
..............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Huari..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 4 January 2010
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 4 January 2010
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 86
Wari..........  [IMJ Preferred, VP]
...........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
...........  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Subject: .....  [IMJ, VP]
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 86
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) "Huari," accessed 4 January 2010

 

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