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ID: 7441517
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7441517
Record Type:
administrative
Balberta (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 14 14 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 14.2330
decimal degrees
Long: 090 57 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -90.9500
decimal degrees
Elevation:
112.000
feet
34.1370
meters
Note:
Was a major Maya site on the Pacific coastal plain of southern Guatemala. Noted for having architecture from the Early Classic period that was not subsequently buried under Late Classic construction.
Names:
Balberta
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
S
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Guatemala
(nation) (
P
)
............
Escuintla
(department) (
P
)
................
Balberta
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
............
from the Late Preclassic Period, with Early Classic remains
Maya (Mayan) (
H
)
fortification (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Balberta..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Sharer and Traxler, Ancient Maya (2006)
289
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Sharer and Traxler, Ancient Maya (2006)
289
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Sharer and Traxler, Ancient Maya (2006)
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