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Bazaars

Scope note

Use for the marketplaces, usually consisting of a network of covered streets, stalls, booths, and shops, common in parts of North Africa and West Asia.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000256

Broader Terms used

marketplaces

Term used for

bazars
souks
souqs
suks
suqs

Equivalent Terms used

bazaar

Created

13yrs ago

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