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ID: 5004210
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/5004210
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Hawara (ancient site)  Hawara (ancient site)

Coordinates:
Lat: 29 15 10 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 29.2535  decimal degrees
Long: 030 53 42 E  degrees minutes   Long: 30.8958  decimal degrees

Note: Located southeast of Birkat Qārūn (lake); site of a pyramid probably built by Amenemhet III of 12th dynasty; also site of ruins of a huge labyrinth, which was a funerary temple.

Names:
Hawara (preferred,C,V)
Hauwara (C,V)
Hawariyah (C,V)
Haueris (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Egypt (nation)  ........  Egypt (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Al Fayyūm (governorate)  ............  Al Fayyūm (governorate) (P)
Hierarchy of Hawara (ancient site)  ................  Hawara (ancient site) (P)

Place Types:
ancient site (preferred, C)
archaeological sites (C)
ruins (C)  ............  constructed by Middle Kingdom
burial site (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Haueris..........  [VP]
.................  Pleiades (2006-) accessed 4 March 2020
Hauwara..........  [GRLPSC]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
Hawara..........  [GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 381
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 9991
.................  Pleiades (2006-) accessed 4 March 2020
.................  USBGN: Egypt (1959) 171
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 493
Hawariyah..........  [VP]
....................  USBGN: Egypt (1959) 171
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 381
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 9991
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Pleiades (2006-) accessed 4 March 2020
..................  USBGN: Egypt (1959) 171
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 493
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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