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ID: 7011078
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011078
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Thásos (deserted settlement)  Thásos (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 46 12 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.7700  decimal degrees
Long: 024 43 26 E  degrees minutes   Long: 24.7239  decimal degrees

Note: Located on north coast of island, looking across strait to the mainland; had 2 harbors, one was fortified; town was devoted to worship of Herakles even before the arrival of the Greeks.

Names:
Thásos (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Thasos (C,V)
Makryámmos (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Greece (nation)  ........  Greece (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Region of East Macedonia - Thrace (region (administrative division))  ............  Region of East Macedonia - Thrace (region (administrative division)) (P,U)
Hierarchy of Kaválla (regional division)  ................  Kaválla (regional division) (P)
Hierarchy of Thásos (island)  ....................  Thásos (island) (P)
Hierarchy of Thásos (deserted settlement)  ........................  Thásos (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  settled by Phoenicians
archaeological site (C)  ............  excavation began in 19th cen.
inhabited place (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Makryámmos..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Thasos..........  [VP]
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 903
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1206
Thásos..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) 314050
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 903
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1206
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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