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ID: 300264772
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300264772

 

Record Type: concept
rongo-rongo (dendroglyphs, <sculpture by location or context>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Glyphs carved on wooden tablets or board found on Easter Island and believed to be part of a boustrophedon writing system utilized as ceremonial mnemonic devices. All deciphering attempts of the rongo-rongo have failed.
 
Terms:
rongo-rongo (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
rongo-rongo (Portuguese-P,D,L,U)
rongo-rongo (Spanish-P,D,U,SN)
rongo-rongo (local language-P,D,U,PN)
朗戈朗戈 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
朗格朗格 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
lǎng gē lǎng gē (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
lang ge lang ge (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
lang ko lang ko (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
rongorongo (C,U,local language,UF,U,N)
rongorongo (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
kohau rongo-rongo (C,U,local language,UF,U,N)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.VC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Visual Works (hierarchy name)
........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of visual works (works)
............ visual works (works) (G)
Hierarchy of <visual works by material or technique>
................ <visual works by material or technique> (G)
Hierarchy of sculpture (visual works)
.................... sculpture (visual works) (G)
Hierarchy of <sculpture by location or context>
........................ <sculpture by location or context> (G)
Hierarchy of dendroglyphs
............................ dendroglyphs (G)
Hierarchy of rongo-rongo
................................ rongo-rongo (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 見於復活島的木板雕刻,普遍認為文字是以犂耕式轉行書寫法刻寫而成,於儀式祭典上用來記錄以助記憶,至今尚無法成功解開瞭解其中涵義。 
Dutch ..... Reliëffiguren die zijn gesneden uit houten tabletten of platen, te vinden op Paaseiland en waarschijnlijk een onderdeel van een boustrofedon-schriftsysteem dat werd gebruikt voor ceremoniële geheugensteuntjes. Het is nog niet gelukt om het rongorongo te ontcijferen. 
Portuguese ..... Glifos esculpidos em tábuas de madeiras encontradas na Easter Island (Ilha de Páscoa) e que acredita-se que são parte de um sistema de escrita bustrofédon utilizado como dispositivo mnemônico cerimonial. Todas as tentativas para decifrar rongo-rongo falharam. 
Spanish ..... Glifos tallados en tabletas o tablas de madera encontradas en Isla de Pascua y se cree que son parte de un sistema de escritura bustrofedona utilizada en elementos ceremoniales mnemónicos. Todos los intentos de descifrar los rongo-rongo han fracasado.  

Sources and Contributors:
朗戈朗戈............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
朗格朗格............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
kohau rongo-rongo............  [VP]
................................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 04 August 2003
lang ge lang ge............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
lǎng gē lǎng gē............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
lang ko lang ko............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
rongo-rongo............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP Preferred, VP-intern Preferred]
.......................  Acquaviva. Lendas e tradições das Américas (1988) 94-95
.......................  Brito. Viagem ao desconhecido (1988) 90
.......................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 04 August 2003
.......................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 04 August 2003
.......................  Hidalgo, Schiappacasse, Niemeyer, Aldunate y Solimano, Cultuas de Chile. Prehistoria desde sus orígenes hasta los albores de la colonia (1989) 396
.......................  Lee, Rock Art of Easter Island (1992) 126
.......................  Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
rongorongo............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Lee, Rock Art of Easter Island (1992) 126
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP, VP-intern]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
............  Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 04 August 2003
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 04 August 2003
.......... Lee, Rock Art of Easter Island (1992) 126
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Portuguese .......... [VP-intern]
.......... Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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