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ID: 7007802
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007802
Record Type:
administrative
Bonampak (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 16 44 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 16.7333
decimal degrees
Long: 091 05 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -91.0833
decimal degrees
Note:
Mayan city of Late Classic period; ruins were discovered 1946; noted for well-preserved frescoes depicting scenes of Mayan life. Contains hieroglyphic inscriptions.
Names:
Bonampak
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
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Mexico
(nation) (
P
)
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Chiapas
(state) (
P
)
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Bonampak
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
flourished 600-900 CE
archaeological site (
C
)
............
discovered in 1946
ancient site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Maya (Mayan) (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Bonampak..........
[
NRW Preferred
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 112
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.................
Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-)
accessed 3 May 2016
Subject:
.....
[
NRW
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 112
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1653269
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
..........
Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-)
"Bonampak", accessed 3 May 2016
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