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ID: 7441529
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7441529
Record Type:
administrative
Nakum (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 17 12 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 17.2000
decimal degrees
Long: 089 25 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -89.4230
decimal degrees
Note:
Ancient Mayan site located 25 km to the east of the headwaters of the Homul River. It comprises two large architectural complexes. Contains hieroglyphic inscriptions.
Names:
Nakum
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Nakún
(
C
,
V
)
Nacun
(
C
,
V
)
Nakcun
(
C
,
V
)
Nakúm
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Guatemala
(nation) (
P
)
............
Petén
(department) (
P
)
................
Nakum
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
ancient site (
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
............
discovered by Maurice de Perigny 1905-1906
inhabited place (
H
)
trade center (
H
)
ceremonial site (
H
)
Maya (Mayan) (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Nacun..........
[
VP
]
..............
Klassischen Maya (2016-)
accessed 24 August 2016
Nakcun..........
[
VP
]
.................
Klassischen Maya (2016-)
accessed 24 August 2016
Nakum..........
[
NRW Preferred
,
VP
]
..............
Klassischen Maya (2016-)
accessed 24 August 2016
..............
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 23 May 2011
..............
Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-)
accessed 6 May 2016
..............
Sharer and Morley, Ancient Maya (1994)
194
Nakúm..........
[
VP
]
..............
Klassischen Maya (2016-)
accessed 24 August 2016
Nakún..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 23 May 2011
Subject:
.....
[
NRW
,
VP
]
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 23 May 2011
..................
Sharer and Morley, Ancient Maya (1994)
194-195
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-)
"Nakum", accessed 6 May 2016
..........
Sharer and Morley, Ancient Maya (1994)
194-195
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