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ID: 7032563
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032563

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Baking Pot (deserted settlement)  Baking Pot (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 17 12 11 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 17.2030  decimal degrees
Long: 089 01 10 W  degrees minutes   Long: -89.0190  decimal degrees

Note: Mayan site having long occupation from the Preclassic through to the Postclassic period. Named for a type of cauldron found near the site, employed by chicleros (chicle-sap gatherers) to boil chicle. Site of the remains of two groups of monumental architecture comprising 21 masonry structures arranged around two plazas and one raised palatial court. Contains hieroglyphic inscriptions.

Names:
Baking Pot (preferred,C,V,S)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Belize (nation)  ........  Belize (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Cayo (national district)  ............  Cayo (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Baking Pot (deserted settlement)  ................  Baking Pot (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
inhabited place (H)
Maya (Mayan) (H)

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  San Ignacio .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, North and Central America, Belize, Cayo) [7005359]

Sources and Contributors:
Baking Pot..........  [NRW Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................  Helmke, Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance (2005-) accessed 25 March 2009
.......................  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) accessed 3 May 2016
Subject: .....  [NRW, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Helmke, Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance (2005-)
..........  Prager et al., A Checklist of Archaeological Sites with Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (2014-) "Baking Pot", accessed 3 May 2016

 

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