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ID: 700087110
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700087110
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1 2
Foumban City Gate (city gate; Creator: unavailable; 14th century, rebuilt in 2020; Foumban (Ouest, Cameroun, Africa, World, Top of the TGN hier...)
Note: Located in: Foumban, Cameroon; Africa; in November 2020, a fire destroyed the ancient entrance gate, although it was later rebuilit
Titles:
Foumban City Gate (preferred,C,U,English-P,,N)
Fumbam City Gate (C,U,undetermined,,N)
Town Gate in Foumban (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Nshut nsem (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
city gate [300005080] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, gate structures)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 14th century, rebuilt in 2020

Creator Display:
Creator: unavailable [preferred,BWR]
unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]
Locations:
Current: Foumban [1088198] (Geographic)
Display Materials: unavailable
Dimensions: unavailable
Cultures:
African (preferred)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, urban planning, and engineering works
Sources and Contributors:
Foumban City Gate........ [VP,BWR]
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3792520
Fumbam City Gate........ [VP,BWR]
........ BWR database (2010-)
Town Gate in Foumban........ [VP]
........ University of Southern California, Digital Library (1999-) https://digitallibrary.usc.edu/asset-management/2A3BF1KMWV2L
........ Avery Index (1963-)
Nshut nsem........ [VP]
........ UNESCO online (1998-)
Subject: ....... [VP,BWR]
....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3792520
....................... BWR-01 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021)
....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3792520
....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 3076
....................... Harvard Library BWR contribution (2010-) U362591
Note:
English ..... [VP,BWR]
..... BWR database (2010-)
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