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ID: 7032566
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032566

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Colha (deserted settlement)  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:
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 Belize (national district)  ............  Belize (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Colha (deserted settlement)  ................  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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