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ID: 6005381
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6005381
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Shaheinab (deserted settlement)  Shaheinab (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 16 02 27 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 16.0419  decimal degrees
Long: 032 32 34 E  degrees minutes   Long: 32.5436  decimal degrees

Note: Located on Nile river, north of Meroe; Stone Age site; early agricultural site from 3200 BCE.

Names:
Shaheinab (preferred,C,V)
Al-Shehinab (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Sudan (nation)  ........  Sudan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Nile (state)  ............  Nile (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Shaheinab (deserted settlement)  ................  Shaheinab (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  Stone Age site, agricultural from 4th mill. BCE
prehistoric site (C)
inhabited place (H)
Paleolithic (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Al-Shehinab..........  [VP]
.......................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Shaheinab..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
....................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 355
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 355
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)

 

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