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ID: 7059222
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7059222

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 18 33 36 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 18.5603  decimal degrees
Long: 089 56 38 W  degrees minutes   Long: -89.9444  decimal degrees

Note: Maya settlement dating from ca. 300 BCE; notable for the remains of a stucco façade. Balamku is an ancient Maya site in Mexico with hieroglyphic inscriptions.

Names:
Balamkú (preferred,C,V,S)
Balamku (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 Mexico (nation)  ........  Mexico (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Campeche (state)  ............  Campeche (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Balamkú (deserted settlement)  ................  Balamkú (deserted settlement) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Balamkú..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Evans and Webster, Archaeology of Ancient Mexico (2001) 66
.................  Library of Congress Subject Headings (2002-) 2001009654, accessed 3 August 2010
Balamku..........  [NRW Preferred, VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.................  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) accessed 3 May 2016
Subject: .....  [NRW, VP]
..................  Evans and Webster, Archaeology of Ancient Mexico (2001) 66
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Evans and Webster, Archaeology of Ancient Mexico (2001) 66
..........  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) "Balamku", accessed 3 May 2016

 

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