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ID: 5002778
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/5002778

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Vassallaggi (deserted settlement)  Vassallaggi (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 37 28 48 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 37.4800  decimal degrees
Long: 013 58 48 E  degrees minutes   Long: 13.9800  decimal degrees

Note: Ancient Sikel-Greek settlement near San Cataldo on a group of 5 small hills. It was inhabited, on and off, through the 4th century CE. It is perhaps identified with Motyon.

Names:
Vassallaggi (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italy (nation)  ........  Italy (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Sicily (region (administrative division))  ............  Sicily (region (administrative division)) (P,C) part of unified Italy from 1861
Hierarchy of Caltanissetta (province)  ................  Caltanissetta (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Vassallaggi (deserted settlement)  ....................  Vassallaggi (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  was ancient Sikel-Greek settlement, destroyed ca. 310 BC
archaeological site (C)
inhabited place (H)
fortified settlement (H)
Ancient Greek (H)

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  San Cataldo .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, Europe, Italy, Sicily, Caltanissetta province) [1046476]
possibly identified as ....  Motyon .......... (lost settlement)
........................................  (World, Europe, Italy, Sicily, Agrigento province) [7594120]

Sources and Contributors:
Vassallaggi..........  [GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.......................  Guido, Sicily (1967)
.......................  Pleiades (2006-) http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/462375
.......................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Guido, Sicily (1967)
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 957-958
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)

 

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