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ID: 6004284
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6004284
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Nkope (inhabited place)  Nkope (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 10 55 30 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -10.9255  decimal degrees
Long: 034 12 57 E  degrees minutes   Long: 34.2161  decimal degrees

Note: Site located near Lake Nyasa; associated with the Iron Age Nkope culture.

Names:
Nkope (preferred,C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Malaŵi (nation)  ........  Malaŵi (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Rumphi (national district)  ............  Rumphi (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Nkope (inhabited place)  ................  Nkope (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Nkope..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
..............  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 351
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 30 September 2014
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 351
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002) 428

 

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