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ID: 7441541
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7441541
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of El Puente, Parque Arqueológico (deserted settlement)  El Puente, Parque Arqueológico (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 13 16 59 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 13.2830  decimal degrees
Long: 087 07 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -87.1160  decimal degrees

Elevation:
889.107  feet    271.0000  meters

Note: Former independent Maya city; then a tributary to nearby Copán 6th-9th centuries CE. Noted for a large Maya step pyramid and over 200 tombs, religious structures, and living quarters. El Puente is an ancient Maya site in Honduras with hieroglyphic inscriptions.

Names:
El Puente, Parque Arqueológico (preferred,C,V,index)
Parque Arqueológico El Puente (C,V,display)
Puente, El (C,V)
El Puente (C,V,S)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Honduras (nation)  ........  Honduras (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Copán (department)  ............  Copán (department) (P)
Hierarchy of El Puente, Parque Arqueológico (deserted settlement)  ................  El Puente, Parque Arqueológico (deserted settlement) (P)

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

Sources and Contributors:
El Puente..........  [NRW Preferred, VP Preferred]
....................  IHAH [online] (2010-) accessed 25 May 2011
....................  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) accessed 10 May 2016
El Puente, Parque Arqueológico..........  [VP]
.....................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Parque Arqueológico El Puente..........  [VP]
..................................................  IHAH [online] (2010-) accessed 25 May 2011
..................................................  Klassischen Maya (2016-) accessed 24 August 2016
Puente, El..........  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: .....  [NRW, VP]
..................  IHAH [online] (2010-) accessed 25 May 2011
..................  Klassischen Maya (2016-) accessed 24 August 2016
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  IHAH [online] (2010-)
..........  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) "El Puente", accessed 10 May 2016

 

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