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ID: 300261158
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300261158

 

Record Type: concept
bloodletters (ceremonial weapons, weapons, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Sharp edged or pointed implements used in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures to kill victims or simply shed blood as sacrifices to the gods; they take a variety of forms, including manmade objects such as knives and sharp spikes with handles, and natural objects such as thorns and stingray stings.
 
Terms:
bloodletters (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
bloodletters (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
bloodletter (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
bloodletter (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
blood-letter (C,U,English,UF,SN)
血祭刀 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
xiě jì dāo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
xie ji dao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
hsieh chi tao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
bloedlaters (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
bloedlater (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
מקיז דם (C,U,Hebrew,D,N)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TK

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name)
........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of weapons
............ weapons (G)
Hierarchy of ceremonial weapons
................ ceremonial weapons (G)
Hierarchy of bloodletters
.................... bloodletters (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 哥倫布時代前的中美洲文化所使用之邊緣銳利或尖頭的工具,用以殺戮犧牲品或僅僅取血,以作為祭神的獻祭品。有許多不同的形式,包括人造的物件,例如刀子和附有把手的尖銳大釘,也有自然的物件,例如植物的刺和魟魚的刺。 
Dutch ..... Te gebruiken voor scherpgekante of puntige voorwerpen, in pre-Columbiaanse Midden-Amerikaanse culturen gebruikt om slachtoffers te doden of bloed te vergieten als offer aan de goden; zij komen voor in verschillende vormen, waaronder door de mens gemaakte objecten zoals messen en scherpe pinnen met handvatten, en natuurlijke objecten zoals doornen en stekels van de pijlstaartrog. 
Spanish ..... Úsese para implementos con filos o puntas afiladas usados en culturas precolombinas mesoamericanas para matar víctimas o sencillamente para derramar sangre como sacrificio a los dioses; toman diversas formas, incluyendo objetos hechos por el hombre tales como cuchillos y pinchos punzantes con mangos, y objetos naturales tales como espinas y aguijones de rayas marinas. 

Sources and Contributors:
血祭刀............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
מקיז דם............  [IMJ]
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
bloedlater............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
bloedlaters............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
bloodletter............  [CDBP-SNPC, IMJ Preferred, VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.......................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.......................  TAA database (2000-)
blood-letter............  [IMJ]
.......................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
bloodletters............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................  Benson and de la Fuente, eds., Olmec Art of Ancient Mexico (1996) illustration, 213
.......................  Coe, Olmec World (1995) illustration, 213, catalog entry 50; specific object described as sacrificial knife; other entries are spikes
.......................  Contributed as a candidate term NGA - 6/96
.......................  TAA database (2000-)
hsieh chi tao............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..........................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
xie ji dao............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
xiě jì dāo............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, IMJ, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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