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ID: 5001986
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/5001986
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Iliá (deserted settlement)  Iliá (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 39 28 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 39.4667  decimal degrees
Long: 022 13 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 22.2167  decimal degrees

Note: Large ancient city located between modern villages of Paliopolis, Bouchioti & Kalyvia; Early Helladic settlement grew up around acropolis; was hub of powerful ancient state of Elis after Dorian invasions; declined in scale in Late Roman period.

Names:
Iliá (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Elea (C,V)
Elis (C,V)  ............ ancient
Ilías (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Ellás (nation)  ........  Ellás (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Dytikí Elláda (region (administrative division))  ............  Dytikí Elláda (region (administrative division)) (P,U)
Hierarchy of Ilía (regional division)  ................  Ilía (regional division) (P)
Hierarchy of Iliá (deserted settlement)  ....................  Iliá (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  inhabited at least by Early Helladic period; survived through Byzantine period
archaeological site (C)  ............  excavations began in 1910
inhabited place (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Elea..........  [VP]
...........  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 272
Elis..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
...........  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
...........  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 9755
Iliá..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 272
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Ilías..........  [VP]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 272
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 9755
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -818095
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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