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ID: 300017826
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300017826

 

Record Type: concept
Maya (culture or style) (<Native Highland Mexican and Guatemalan styles>, Native Middle American, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Refers to the style and culture of a group of Mesoamerican Indians occupying a nearly continuous territory in southern Mexico, Guatemala, and northern Belize. The ancient Maya settled in villages by ca. 1500 BCE. They used advanced irrigation technology to become successful agriculturalists. Their art included ceramics, sculpture, architecture, murals, and books. Modern Maya people produce art that combines traditional patterns with Spanish forms and stye.
 
Terms:
Maya (culture or style) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,A)
Maya (culture or style) (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
Maya (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
Mayan (style) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
馬雅文明 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
馬雅 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
ma yǎ wén míng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
ma ya wen ming (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles),UF,U,U)
ma ya wen ming (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
מאיה (C,U,Hebrew,D,A)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  F.FL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Styles and Periods Facet
Styles and Periods Facet
Hierarchy of Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
.... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <styles, periods, and cultures by region>
........ <styles, periods, and cultures by region> (G)
Hierarchy of Americas, The
............ Americas, The (G)
Hierarchy of Native American
................ Native American (G)
Hierarchy of Native Middle American
.................... Native Middle American (G)
Hierarchy of <Native Highland Mexican and Guatemalan styles>
........................ <Native Highland Mexican and Guatemalan styles> (G)
Hierarchy of Maya (culture or style)
............................ Maya (culture or style) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 指一個中美洲印第安部族的風格與文化,該族群擁有廣大綿延的領土,約從墨西哥南部至瓜地馬拉,以及巴西北部地區。古馬雅聚落建立於約西元前1500年,他們使用先進的灌溉技術,在農業表現上極為出色。其藝術品包括:陶器、雕塑、建築、壁畫,以及書籍;現代馬雅人的藝術作品,則結合了傳統圖樣與西班牙的形式與風格。 
Dutch ..... Verwijst naar de stijl en cultuur van een groep Meso-Amerikaanse indianen die een vrijwel aaneengesloten gebied bewoonden in Zuid-Mexico, Guatemala en Noord-Belize. Circa 1500 v. Chr. begonnen de oude Maya zich in dorpen te vestigen. Ze gebruikten geavanceerde irrigatietechnieken en groeiden zo uit tot effectieve landbouwers. Hun kunst omvatte keramiek, beeldhouwwerken, architectuur, muurschilderingen en boeken. De hedendaagse Maya maken kunst waarin traditionele patronen zijn gecombineerd met Spaanse vormen en stijlen. 

Related concepts:
involves ....  Mayan religion
................  (Pre-Columbian religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300400889]

Sources and Contributors:
馬雅文明............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  世界建築經典圖鑑 p. 339
...........  朗文當代大辭典 p. 1091
馬雅............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  TELDAP database (2009-)
מאיה............  [IMJ]
...........  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Maya (culture or style)............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, GCI Preferred, IMJ Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
.........................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.........................................  AATA database (2002-) 126010 checked 26 January 2012
.........................................  Hagen, Het raadsel der verzonken beschavingen (1962)
.........................................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.........................................  Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary [online] (1997-2002) accessed 28 April 2004
.........................................  Muser, Facts and Artifacts of Ancient Middle America (1978) 97
.........................................  TAA database (2000-)
.........................................  Van Dale Groot Woordenboek (1998)
.........................................  Wauchope, Handbook of Middle American Indians (1964-1976) Vol. 8, 949
.........................................  Worcester Art Museum Library, List of subject headings, unpub. (1976)
Mayan (style)............  [VP]
..........................  Avery Index (1963-) (source AAT) - subhead.
..........................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) 1396
ma ya wen ming............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  TELDAP database (2009-)
ma yǎ wén míng............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  TELDAP database (2009-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, GCI, IMJ, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AATA database (2002-) 126010 checked 26 January 2012
............  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) Mayas
............  Hagen, Het raadsel der verzonken beschavingen (1962)
............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
............  RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) Mayan ...
............  Van Dale Groot Woordenboek (1998)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... TELDAP database (2009-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Hagen, Het raadsel der verzonken beschavingen (1962)
.......... Van Dale Groot Woordenboek (1998)

 

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