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ID: 1056168
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1056168
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Quva (inhabited place)  Quva (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 34 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.5667  decimal degrees
Long: 072 05 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 72.0833  decimal degrees

Note: Town and ancient site, with settlement dating perhaps to 4th century BCE. Was an important fortified site and seat of art and culture in medieval period, famous for pottery, jewelry, and metalwork.

Names:
Quva (preferred,C,V)
Kuva (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Uzbekistan (nation)  ........  Uzbekistan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Farg'ona (province)  ............  Farg'ona (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Quva (inhabited place)  ................  Quva (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Kuva..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 106
Quva..........  [VP]
...........  Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)
...........  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 4 November 2014
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 106
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Times Atlas of World History (1989)

 

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