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ID: 8712999
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8712999
Record Type:
administrative
Al-Maghtas (ancient site)
Coordinates:
Lat: 31 50 16 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 31.8388
decimal degrees
Long: 035 32 49 E
degrees minutes
Long: 35.5477
decimal degrees
Note:
Historically considered to be the location where Jesus of Nazareth was baptized by John the Baptist.
Names:
Al-Maghtas
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Bethabara
(
C
,
V
)
Bethany Beyond the Jordan
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Al Urdun
(nation) (
P
)
............
Al Balqā’
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Al-Maghtas
(ancient site) (
P
)
Place Types:
ancient site (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
monastery (
H
)
World Heritage Site (
C
)
............
from 2015
Sources and Contributors:
Al-Maghtas..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Pleiades (2006-)
accessed 24 Ferbuary 2020
Bethabara..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Pleiades (2006-)
accessed 24 February 2020
Bethany Beyond the Jordan..........
[
VP
]
............................................
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
accessed 24 February 2020
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Pleiades (2006-)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
accessed 24 February 2020
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