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ID: 1056168
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1056168
Record Type:
administrative
Quva (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 40 34 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 40.5667
decimal degrees
Long: 072 05 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 72.0833
decimal degrees
Note:
Town and ancient site, with settlement dating perhaps to 4th century BCE. Was an important fortified site and seat of art and culture in medieval period, famous for pottery, jewelry, and metalwork.
Names:
Quva
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Kuva
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Uzbekistan
(nation) (
P
)
............
Farg'ona
(province) (
P
)
................
Quva
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Kuva..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)
...........
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
106
Quva..........
[
VP
]
...........
Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)
...........
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 4 November 2014
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
106
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Times Atlas of World History (1989)
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