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ID: 300379740
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300379740

 

Record Type: concept
centaurs (legendary beings, Animalia (kingdom), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Legendary creatures having the head, trunk, and arms of a man joined to the body and legs of a horse. The term derives from early Greek literature where it referred to a savage tribe of Thessaly, who were said to be expert horse riders.
 
Terms:
centaurs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
centaur (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
centaur (Dutch,AD,U,U)
centauren (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of living organisms (entities)
........ living organisms (entities) (G)
Hierarchy of Eukaryota (domain)
............ Eukaryota (domain) (G)
Hierarchy of Animalia (kingdom)
................ Animalia (kingdom) (G)
Hierarchy of legendary beings
.................... legendary beings (G)
Hierarchy of centaurs
........................ centaurs (G,U)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Wezens met het bovenlijf van een mens en het overige gedeelte van een paard. 

Sources and Contributors:
centaur............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.................  MARDOC
.................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
centauren............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
....................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
....................  MARDOC
....................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
centaurs............  [JPGM Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (2002)
 
Subject: .....  [JPGM, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.......... Webster's Third New International Dictionary (2002)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... MARDOC
.......... Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)

 

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