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ID: 6002483
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6002483
Record Type:
administrative
Hassuna (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 36 10 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 36.1667
decimal degrees
Long: 043 06 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 43.1000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the west bank of the Tigris river; excavated in 1943-1944; thought to be one of oldest settled villages in the world; dates back to 6000 BCE.
Names:
Hassuna
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Iraq
(nation) (
P
)
............
Nīnawá
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Hassuna
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Assyria
(former nation/state/empire) (
P,
H
)
............
Hassuna
(deserted settlement) (
P,
H
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled ca. 6000 BC
archaeological site (
C
)
............
since 1940s
village (
H
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Hassuna..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Atlas of Mesopotamia (1990)
231
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 379
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Atlas of Mesopotamia (1990)
231
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 379
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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