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ID: 300011453
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300011453

 

Record Type: concept
breccia corallina (breccia marble, <marble by form or function>, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: A breccia marble containing red, pink, white, or yellow fragments in a coral-colored matrix; it was notably used for the interior columns of the Temple of Mars Ultor in Rome although few other specific examples are known and its ancient quarry has not been located.
 
Terms:
breccia corallina (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
breccia corallina (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
breccia corallina (Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by composition>
............ <materials by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of inorganic material
................ inorganic material (G)
Hierarchy of rock (inorganic material)
.................... rock (inorganic material) (G)
Hierarchy of metamorphic rock
........................ metamorphic rock (G)
Hierarchy of marble (rock)
............................ marble (rock) (G)
Hierarchy of <marble by form or function>
................................ <marble by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of breccia marble
.................................... breccia marble (G)
Hierarchy of breccia corallina
........................................ breccia corallina (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Een brecciëmarmer dat rode, roze, witte of gele fragmenten bevat in een koraalrode matrix; dit marmer werd vaak gebruikt voor de binnenste zuilen van de Tempel van Mars Ultor in Rome. Er zijn echter maar weinig andere voorbeelden bekend en de oorspronkelijke vindplaats ervan is niet geïdentificeerd. 
Spanish ..... Mármol breccia que contiene fragmentos rojos, rosados, blancos o amarillos en una matriz de color coral. Se utilizó en particular para las columnas interiores del Templo de Marte Ultor en Roma, aunque se conocen algunos pocos ejemplos más. Su antigua cantera no ha sido localizada.  

Sources and Contributors:
breccia corallina............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
................................  Blake, Ancient Roman Construction (1947) 57
................................  Blake, Roman Construction in Italy (1973) 114
................................  Jongste, Marmer in de Romeinse samenleving (1995)
................................  Pullen, Handbook of Ancient Roman Marbles (1894) 89
................................  TAA database (2000-)
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  Jongste, Marmer in de Romeinse samenleving (1995)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Jongste, Marmer in de Romeinse samenleving (1995)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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