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ID: 6001216
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6001216

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Cattigara (lost settlement)  Cattigara (lost settlement)

Note: Port city or island discussed by Ptolemy and located on various ancient and early modern 16th-century maps as between India and China, or off South America. The exact location is unknown. Among the proposed sites, it may have been Óc Eo in present-day Vietnam.

Names:
Cattigara (preferred,C,V)
Kattigara (C,V)
Catigara (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of lost & found/World (miscellaneous)  ....  lost & found/World (miscellaneous) (P)
Hierarchy of Cattigara (lost settlement)  ........  Cattigara (lost settlement) (P)

Place Types:
lost settlement (preferred, C)
inhabited place (H)
trade center (H)

Related geographic places:
possibly identified as ....  Oc Eo .......... (historic site)
........................................  (World, Asia, Việt Nam, Tỉnh An Giang) [6004365]

Sources and Contributors:
Catigara..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Cattigara..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
....................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 340
Kattigara..........  [VP]
....................  Hermann, Verkehrswege zwischen Indien und Süd-China nach Ptolemäus (1913)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 340
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
..........  Lind, Ancient Canals of the Mekong Delta (1980)

 

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