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ID: 7018346
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7018346
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Tutu (inhabited place)  Tutu (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 18 20 16 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 18.3388  decimal degrees
Long: 064 53 09 W  degrees minutes   Long: -64.8865  decimal degrees

Elevation:
197.000  feet    60.0450  meters

Note: Was a late Ostionoid village, later a Taino village; now is a town on Saint Thomas. Noted for an archaeological site that was uncovered in 1990 during the clearing of a location for a shopping mall. It contains critical artifacts of houses and burials related to the early habitation of the Caribbean.

Names:
Tutu (preferred,C,V)
Anna's Retreat (C,V)
Hacienda del Retiro de Ana (C,V)
Tutu Archeological Village (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Virgin Islands of the United States (dependent state)  ........  Virgin Islands of the United States (dependent state) (P)
Hierarchy of Tutu (inhabited place)  ............  Tutu (inhabited place) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Virgin Islands of the United States (dependent state)  ........  Virgin Islands of the United States (dependent state) (P)
Hierarchy of Saint Thomas (island)  ............  Saint Thomas (island) (P)
Hierarchy of Tutu (inhabited place)  ................  Tutu (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
archaeological site (C)
tourist center (C)
Ostionoid (H)
Taino (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Anna's Retreat..........  [VP]
.............................  USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-)
Hacienda del Retiro de Ana..........  [VP]
...............................................  USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-)
Tutu..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
...........  USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-) 1614395
Tutu Archeological Village..........  [VP]
...............................................  Eagle Eye Maps, St. Thomas (1994)
...............................................  Righter, Tutu Archaeological Village (2003) title
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Eagle Eye Maps, St. Thomas (1994)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Righter, Tutu Archaeological Village (2003)

 

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