Research Home
Tools
Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Full Record Display
Vernacular Display
|
English Display
Click the
icon to view the hierarchy.
Semantic View
(
JSON
,
JSONLD
,
RDF
,
N3/Turtle
,
N-Triples
)
ID: 7033070
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7033070
Record Type:
administrative
Iskanwaya (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 13 15 29 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -13.2580
decimal degrees
Long: 068 40 23 W
degrees minutes
Long: -68.6730
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on a ridge of a mountain, above the Río Llica in Bolivia, 325 km north of La Paz. Over 100 dwellings have been excavated; was perhaps home to around 3,000 people.
Names:
Iskanwaya
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
S
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Bolivia
(nation) (
P
)
............
La Paz
(department) (
P
)
................
Iskanwaya
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Pre-Columbian (
H
)
sacred site (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Iskanwaya..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Boero Rojo, Incredible Ciudad Prehispanica de Iskanwaya (1977)
....................
Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (1999)
The J. Paul Getty Trust
© 2004 J. Paul Getty Trust
Terms of Use
/
Privacy Policy
/
Contact Us
icon to view the hierarchy.
