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ID: 300120486
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300120486

 

Record Type: concept
henges (megalithic monuments, <monuments by form>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Designates circular areas bounded by a ditch and an enclosing embankment, the whole usually surrounding a circle or circles of standing stones or wood posts. For prehistoric circular enclosures of well-spaced large upright stones only, lacking bordering features, use "cromlechs."
 
Terms:
henges (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
henges (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
henge (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
henge (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
henge (Dutch,AD,U,U)
henge monuments (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
monuments, henge (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
石欄 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
巨石陣 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
shí lán (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
shi lan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
shih lan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
hengen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,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 henges
.................................... henges (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 指以溝渠和環狀土堤所圍繞出的環狀範圍,中央多置有一圈以上的直立石頭或木桿;若指在史前時期,由直立大石頭依固定間距所圍成的圓形圍場,且不具外圍邊界,則使用「石圈」。 
Dutch ..... Megalithische monumenten bestaande uit een kring van stenen of houten voorwerpen, omringd door een geul en een aarden wal. Gebruik 'cromlechs' voor dergelijke monumenten maar dan zonder geul en wal. 
Spanish ..... Designa un área circular bordeada por una zanja y un terraplén de cercamiento, por lo general, circundando un círculo o círculos de postes de piedra o madera. Para cercamientos circulares prehistóricos sólo de grandes piedras verticales bien espaciadas, careciendo de los componentes de lìmite, empléese "cromlech". 

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  cromlechs
..................................  (megalithic monuments, <monuments by form>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300006998]

Sources and Contributors:
石欄............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  弗萊徹建築史 224
巨石陣............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  智慧藏百科全書網 May 2, 2012
henge............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
..............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..............  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..............  TAA database (2000-)
..............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
henge monuments............  [VP]
.............................  Cambridge Encyclopedia of Archaeology (1980) 17
.............................  Cottrell, Concise Encyclopedia of Archaeology (1960) 404
hengen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
henges............  [CDBP-SNPC, GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  AATA database (2002-) 124608 checked 26 January 2012
.................  Adkins, Thesaurus of British Archaeology (1982) IND
.................  Comité, Plural del término en singular
.................  Joussaume, Dolmens for the Dead (1988) 71
.................  Kostof, Castillo, and Tobias, History of Architecture (1995) GLOS
.................  Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
.................  Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
.................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................  Whitehouse, Facts on File Dictionary of Archaeology (1983)
monuments, henge............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
shih lan............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  TELDAP database (2009-)
shi lan............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  TELDAP database (2009-)
shí lán............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  TELDAP database (2009-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, GCI, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AATA database (2002-) 124608 checked 26 January 2012
............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... TELDAP database (2009-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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