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ID: 8711701
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711701
Record Type:
administrative
Edom (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 30 15 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 30.2500
decimal degrees
Long: 035 25 48 E
degrees minutes
Long: 35.4300
decimal degrees
Note:
Ancient kingdom from ca. 13th century BCE in what is now southwestern Jordan, between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Names:
Edom
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Iduma
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Asia
(continent) (
P
)
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Jordan
(nation) (
P
)
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Edom
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
kingdom (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Edom..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 23 May 2017
Iduma..........
[
VP
]
..............
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 23 May 2017
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 23 May 2017
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 23 May 2017
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