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ID: 7059201
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7059201

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Gede Ruins (ruins)  Gede Ruins (ruins)

Coordinates:
Lat: 03 18 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -3.3000  decimal degrees
Long: 040 01 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 40.0160  decimal degrees

Note: Was Swahili harbor town located 8 miles southwest of Malindi; archaeologically important for its well-preserved rag-coral structures;

Names:
Gede Ruins (preferred,C,V)
Gedi Ruins (C,V)
Gedi (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Kenya (nation)  ........  Kenya (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Kilifi (county)  ............  Kilifi (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Gede Ruins (ruins)  ................  Gede Ruins (ruins) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Kenya (nation)  ........  Kenya (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Kilifi (county)  ............  Kilifi (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Gede National Park (national park)  ................  Gede National Park (national park) (P)
Hierarchy of Gede Ruins (ruins)  ....................  Gede Ruins (ruins) (P)

Place Types:
ruins (preferred, C)
inhabited place (H)  ............  ca. 11th - 16th century

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  Gede .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, Africa, Kenya, Kilifi) [7059200]

Sources and Contributors:
Gede Ruins..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 July 2010
Gedi..........  [VP]
...........  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002) 250
Gedi Ruins..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 July 2010
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Kirkman, Gedi (1954) xiii-xv
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 July 2010
..................  Phillipson, African Archaeology (1985) 198
..................  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002) 250
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Kirkman, Gedi (1954) xiii
..........  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002) 250

 

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