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ID: 6003070
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6003070
Record Type:
administrative
Choirokoitia (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 37 47 48 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 37.7960
decimal degrees
Long: 033 20 37 E
degrees minutes
Long: 33.3430
decimal degrees
Note:
Early farming village from the Neolithic aceramic period, ca. 9,000-6,000 BCE. Located near present day Limassol.
Names:
Choirokoitia
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
S
)
Khirokitia
(
C
,
V
)
Χοιροκοιτία
(
C
,
V
,
Greek
,
U
)
Chirokitia
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kypriakí Dimokratía
(nation) (
P
)
............
Lemesós
(national district) (
P
)
................
Choirokoitia
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a farming village from ca. 9000-6000 BC
archaeological site (
C
)
World Heritage Site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Neolithic (
H
)
Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....
Limassol
.......... (inhabited place)
..............................
(World, Asia, Kypriakí Dimokratía, Lemesós) [1074251]
Sources and Contributors:
Χοιροκοιτία..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Chirokitia..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Ancient Cyprus Web Project [online] (2004)
Choirokoitia..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.......................
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
Khirokitia..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.......................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
347
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
347
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Times Atlas of World History (1989)
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