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ID: 6006159
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6006159

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Ţūs (inhabited place)  Ţūs (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 36 30 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 36.5000  decimal degrees
Long: 059 31 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 59.5167  decimal degrees

Note: Commercial center along the ancient Silk Road, which was eventually destroyed by the Mongols in 1220.

Names:
Ţūs (preferred,C,V)
Tūs (C,V)
Tus (C,V)
Tūs-e Soflá (C,U,O,Persian-Farsi (transliterated)-P)
Shahr-e Ţūs-e Pā’īn (C,U,Persian-Farsi (transliterated))
Ţūs (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
Ţūs-e Soflá (C,U,Persian-Farsi (transliterated))
شهر طوس پائین (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
توس سفلی (C,U,Persian-Farsi-P)
طوس سفلی (C,U,Persian-Farsi)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Īrān (nation)  ........  Īrān (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Khorāsān-e Raẕavī (province)  ............  Khorāsān-e Raẕavī (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Ţūs (inhabited place)  ................  Ţūs (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)

Related geographic places:
located on ....  Silk Road .......... (road)
..................  (World) [7031416]

Sources and Contributors:
شهر طوس پائین..........  [VP]
..........................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3087862
توس سفلی..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3087862
طوس سفلی..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3087862
Shahr-e Ţūs-e Pā’īn..........  [VP]
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3087862
Tus..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 358
Tūs..........  [VP]
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1985) 208, plate 32
Ţūs..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3087862
Tūs-e Soflá..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3087862
Ţūs-e Soflá..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3087862
Ţūs..........  [VP]
...........  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 22 October 2014
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3087862
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) 208, plate 32
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 358
..................  Tucker, Silk Road: Travel Companion (2015) 148
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Tucker, Silk Road: Travel Companion (2015) 148

 

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