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ID: 7032566
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032566
Record Type:
administrative
Colha (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 17 57 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 17.9500
decimal degrees
Long: 088 22 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -88.3720
decimal degrees
Note:
Maya site located in an area of chert mining north of Belize City. Pre-Maya occupation by Archaic hunter-gatherers dates to ca. 3400 BCE.
Names:
Colha
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Colha Site
(
C
,
V
,
LC
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Belize
(nation) (
P
)
............
Belize
(national district) (
P
)
................
Colha
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
ancient site, occupied 3400 BCE
archaeological site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
mining center (
H
)
Maya (Mayan) (
H
)
Preclassic (Archaic Mesoamerican) (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Colha..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 25 March 2009
..............
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 May 2011
..............
Shafer and Hester, Lithic Craft Specialization at Colha (2000)
Colha Site..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Library of Congress Subject Headings (2002-)
sh 85027949 , accessed 25 March 2009
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
..........
Shafer and Hester, Lithic Craft Specialization at Colha (2000)
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