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ID: 7007804
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007804
Record Type:
administrative
Kaminaljuyu (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 14 37 58 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 14.6320
decimal degrees
Long: 090 32 56 W
degrees minutes
Long: -90.5480
decimal degrees
Note:
An important center of highland Maya; contains about 200 burial sites from 300 BCE-300 CE along with other elaborate tombs and other evidence of Teotihuacán influence from 300-600 CE. Contains hieroglyphic inscriptions.
Names:
Kaminaljuyu
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Kaminaljuyú
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Guatemala
(nation) (
P
)
............
Guatemala
(department) (
P
)
................
Kaminaljuyu
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
inhabited 1500 BCE-900 CE
archaeological site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Maya (Mayan) (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Kaminaljuyú..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 May 2011
.......................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-83
Kaminaljuyu..........
[
NRW Preferred
,
VP
]
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 457
.......................
Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-)
accessed 6 May 2016
Subject:
.....
[
NRW
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 457
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-83
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
..........
Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-)
"Kaminaljuyu", accessed 6 May 2016
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