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ID: 8711568
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711568

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Songo Mnara (deserted settlement)  Songo Mnara (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 08 57 28 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -8.9570  decimal degrees
Long: 039 31 22 E  degrees minutes   Long: 39.5220  decimal degrees

Note: Ruins of a port city located on an island of the same name. Collectively a World Heritage Site with the ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani, another port city on an island of the same name.

Names:
Songo Mnara (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Tanzania (nation)  ........  Tanzania (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lindi Region (region (administrative division))  ............  Lindi Region (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Songo Mnara (deserted settlement)  ................  Songo Mnara (deserted settlement) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Tanzania (nation)  ........  Tanzania (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lindi Region (region (administrative division))  ............  Lindi Region (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Songa Mnara Island (island)  ................  Songa Mnara Island (island) (P)
Hierarchy of Songo Mnara (deserted settlement)  ....................  Songo Mnara (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
ruins (C)
World Heritage Site (C)  ............  from 1981

Sources and Contributors:
Songo Mnara..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  AATA database (1995-)
.......................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 10 February 2017
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  AATA database (1995-)
..................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 17 February 2017
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 17 January 2017

 

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