An ancient city in Oman that was a key location for Indian Ocean trade networks.
Qalhat
Qalhat
UWHS
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2022-05-23T15:56:48-04:00
An ancient city in Oman that was a key location for Indian Ocean trade networks.
Pleiades
WHL 1537: Ancient City of Qalhat
Wikipedia (English) Qalhat
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fifteenth century of the common era
thirteenth century of the common era
sixteenth century of the common era
fourteenth century of the common era
Equivalent to "inhabited place" as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus: General term for places or areas occupied, modified, or planned to be inhabited by communities of human populations and that contain enough societal functions to be relatively self-sufficient. They are characterized by inhabitants living in neighboring sets of living quarters and by the place having a proper name or a locally recognized status.
settlement
1599
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OSM location of Old Qalhat (archeological site)
1200
2022-05-23T15:56:48-04:00
Representative location based on OpenStreetMap
OpenStreetMap (Way 1032024669, version 1, osm:changeset=117479676, 2022-02-16T14:35:22Z)
OSM Way 1032024669
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