URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80146419

Codes

• f-ua---

Variants

• Al Jīzah (Egypt)
• El Giza (Egypt)
• El Gizeh (Egypt)
• Geeza (Egypt)
• Ghiseh (Egypt)
• Ghizeh (Egypt)
• Giseh (Egypt)
• Giza
• Giza (Egypt)
• Gizah (Egypt)
• Gizeh (Egypt)
• Guizeh (Egypt)
• Jiza (Egypt)
• الجيزة (Egypt)
• جيزة (Egypt)

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n80146419

Identifies RWO

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/things/f5d1ccfa-151a-4ef7-b7e1-d604e3ccdc31#id
• http://sws.geonames.org/360995/
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7001445-place
• http://musicbrainz.org/artist/0feff32b-544f-43ce-ae85-1db5dc952f10#_
• http://www.viaf.org/viaf/3146029517935821906
• http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81788

• Descriptor

  Cities and towns

• Descriptor

  Capitals (Cities)

• Associated Locale

  Egypt

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++80146419#skos:Concept
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7001445

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Egypt--Jīzah
• Giza Label from public data source Wikidata
• Gizeh (Égypte)
• Guiza (Egipto)

Earlier Established Forms

• Giza

Sources

• found: Phone call to BGN, 10/17/80(Al Jīzah, ppl., 30°01ʹN 31°13ʹE; variants: Gîza, El Giza, Gizah, Ghizeh, El Gizeh)
• found: Kromer, K. Nezlet Batran, 1991:t.p. (Giseh, Ägypten)
• found: Wikipedia, May 2, 2024(Giza (sometimes spelled Gizah, Gizeh, Geeza, Jiza; Arabic: الجيزة = al-Jīzah, Egyptian Arabic: الجيزة el-Gīza [in roman]) is the third-largest city in Egypt; capital of Giza Governorate; 29.9870°N 31.2118°E)

Editorial Notes

• [Non-Latin script references not evaluated.]

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF Geographic
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1980-12-09: new
• 2024-05-04: revised

Alternate Formats

• RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML