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ID: 300417973
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300417973

 

Record Type: concept
palimpsests (general object genre) (<object genres by function>, object genres (object classifications), Object Genres (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Usage extended from the original Greek or the Latin "palimpsēstus," which refers to parchment that has been reused to inscribe a second text, see "palimpsests (manuscripts)"; as the general object genre, the meaning is extended to refer to other objects, such as brass plates or stained glass that have been erased or turned over to be re-inscribed or re-painted on the reverse, or structures characterized by superimposed features produced at two or more distinct periods.
 
Terms:
palimpsests (general object genre) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
palimpsest (general object genre) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.PE

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Object Genres (hierarchy name)
.... Object Genres (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of object genres (object classifications)
........ object genres (object classifications) (G)
Hierarchy of <object genres by function>
............ <object genres by function> (G)
Hierarchy of palimpsests (general object genre)
................ palimpsests (general object genre) (G)

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  palimpsests (manuscripts)
..................................  (manuscripts (documents), <documents by conditions of production>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300028576]
related to ....  spolia
..................  (<object genres by function>, object genres (object classifications), Object Genres (hierarchy name)) [300133149]

Sources and Contributors:
palimpsest (general object genre)............  [VP]
........................................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
palimpsests (general object genre)............  [VP Preferred]
...........................................................  Fletcher, History of Architecture (1975)
...........................................................  J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) accessed 16 July 2018
...........................................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Fletcher, History of Architecture (1975)
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)

 

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