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ID: 7033112 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7033112			Record Type: administrative

Malagana (ancient site)

Coordinates:
Lat: 04 12 38 N degrees minutes			Lat: 4.2100 decimal degrees
Long: 075 49 59 W degrees minutes			Long: -75.8300 decimal degrees

Note: Site of ancient hypogea (underground tombs) located in a sugarcane field on the flatlands of the Cauca river valley, near the city of Palmira. The site was heavily looted before archaeologists could secure the artifacts and the context of their discovery.

Names:

Malagana (preferred,C,V,English-P)

מלגנה (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:

World (facet)

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South America (continent) (P)

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Colombia (nation) (P)

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Valle del Cauca (department) (P)

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Malagana (ancient site) (P)

Place Types:

ancient site (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
burial site (H)
Pre-Columbian (H)
inhabited place (C)

Sources and Contributors:

מלגנה..........	[IMJ]
..............	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)

Malagana..........	[IMJ Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................	Drennan, Chiefdoms of Southwestern Colombia (2008)
.................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.................	NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)

Subject: .....	[IMJ, VP]
..................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Drennan, Chiefdoms of Southwestern Colombia (2008)

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