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ID: 300400649
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300400649

 

Record Type: concept
statue menhirs (menhirs, megalithic monuments, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Standing stones with stylized designs of human figures cut into them, sometimes including clothing and weapons. These are mostly found in southern and western France, Italy, and the western Alps, and date from the Late Neolithic period through the Bronze Age.
 
Terms:
statue menhirs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
statue menhir (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
menhirs, statue (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
beeld-menhirs (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
beeld-menhir (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.RK

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Built Environment (hierarchy name)
.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Single Built Works (hierarchy name)
........ Single Built Works (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of single built works (built environment)
............ single built works (built environment) (G)
Hierarchy of <single built works by specific type>
................ <single built works by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of <single built works by function>
.................... <single built works by function> (G)
Hierarchy of monuments
........................ monuments (G)
Hierarchy of <monuments by form>
............................ <monuments by form> (G)
Hierarchy of megalithic monuments
................................ megalithic monuments (G)
Hierarchy of menhirs
.................................... menhirs (G)
Hierarchy of statue menhirs
........................................ statue menhirs (P,U)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Grote Neolithische rechtopstaande steen waarin de gestileerde vormen van een menselijke figuur zijn ingehouwen, soms inclusief kleding en wapens. Komt vooral voor in het zuiden van Frankrijk en de westelijke Alpen. 

Sources and Contributors:
beeld-menhir............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  PACTOLS thesaurus
.......................  Prisma Archeologie (1996)
beeld-menhirs............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  PACTOLS thesaurus
..........................  Prisma Archeologie (1996)
menhirs, statue............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
statue menhir............  [VP]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
statue menhirs............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP Preferred]
.............................  Cunliffe, The Oxford Illustrated Prehistory of Europe (1994)
.............................  Kipfer, Dictionary of Artifacts (2007)
.............................  Pozzi, Megalithism: Sacred and Pagan Architecture in Prehistory (2013) 329
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......... Cunliffe, The Oxford Illustrated Prehistory of Europe (1994)
.......... Kipfer, Dictionary of Artifacts (2007)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... PACTOLS thesaurus
.......... Prisma Archeologie (1996)

 

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