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ID: 300400617
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300400617

 

Record Type: concept
mummy labels (labels (identifying artifacts), identifying artifacts, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Strips of hard or soft wood from the Roman era in Egypt. These were 3 to 6 inches in length and 2 to 4 inches wide, rectangular, and pierced with a hole which was strung with a length of papyrus. They carried information, in Greek or demotic, on the identity of the deceased, such as name, age and place of origin, and were probably affixed during transport from one location to another.
 
Terms:
mummy labels (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
mummy label (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
labels, mummy (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
mummy tickets (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
mummielabels (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
mummielabel (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.VW

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 Information Forms (hierarchy name)
........ Information Forms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of information forms (objects)
............ information forms (objects) (G)
Hierarchy of information artifacts
................ information artifacts (G)
Hierarchy of <information artifacts by function>
.................... <information artifacts by function> (G)
Hierarchy of identifying artifacts
........................ identifying artifacts (G)
Hierarchy of labels (identifying artifacts)
............................ labels (identifying artifacts) (G)
Hierarchy of mummy labels
................................ mummy labels (P,U)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Stenen of houten funerair object uit de Romeinse periode in Egypte. De label werd aan de mummie bevestigd en bevatte informatie in het Grieks of het demotisch over de identiteit van de overledene, zoals naam, leeftijd en woonplaats. 

Sources and Contributors:
labels, mummy............  [VP]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
mummielabel............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  KIK-IRPA thesaurus
.......................  PACTOLS thesaurus
mummielabels............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  KIK-IRPA thesaurus
.......................  PACTOLS thesaurus
mummy label............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......................  Bienkowski, Gifts of The Nile: Ancient Egyptian Arts and Crafts in Liverpool Museum (1995)
mummy labels............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP Preferred]
.......................  Bienkowski, Gifts of The Nile: Ancient Egyptian Arts and Crafts in Liverpool Museum (1995)
.......................  Budge, The Mummy: A Handbook of Egyptian Funerary Archaeology (2011) 224
.......................  Storey, Urbanism in the Preindustrial World (2006) 101
mummy tickets............  [VP]
..........................  Budge, The Mummy: A Handbook of Egyptian Funerary Archaeology (2011) 224
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......... Bienkowski, Gifts of The Nile: Ancient Egyptian Arts and Crafts in Liverpool Museum (1995)
.......... Storey, Urbanism in the Preindustrial World (2006)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... KIK-IRPA thesaurus
.......... PACTOLS thesaurus

 

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