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ID: 7001466
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001466
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Anxi (deserted settlement)  Anxi (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 32 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.5333  decimal degrees
Long: 095 57 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 95.9500  decimal degrees

Note: Ruins of an ancient city along the Silk Road, where two branched routes re-connected after moving around the Taklimakan Desert.

Names:
Anxi (preferred,C,V)
An-hsi (H,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of China (nation)  ........  China (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Gansu (province)  ............  Gansu (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Anxi (deserted settlement)  ................  Anxi (deserted settlement) (P)

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

Related geographic places:
located on ....  Silk Road .......... (road)
..................  (World) [7031416]

Sources and Contributors:
An-hsi..........  [VP]
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) 336
Anxi..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 14
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) 336
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 14
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Arnold, World Strategic Highways (2000) 260
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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