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ID: 300222460
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300222460

 

Record Type: concept
umbos (shield components, armor components, ... Components (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Metal bosses applied to the center of shields, serving to protect the handgrip. From ancient times they served as a reinforcement and sometimes as an offensive device to be used at close quarters; after the early Medieval period they tended to serve purely as decorative elements.
 
Terms:
umbos (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
umbo (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
umbones (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
umbros (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
زر تزيني في مركز الدرع (C,U,Arabic -P,D,U,U)
盾心浮雕 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U)
盾心 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U)
盾缽 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U)
dùn xīn fú diāo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U)
dun xin fu diao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U)
tun hsin fu tiao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U)
schildknoppen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
schildknop (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
blocas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
bloca (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
umbrón (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.PJ

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Components (hierarchy name)
.... Components (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of components (objects parts)
........ components (objects parts) (G)
Hierarchy of <components by specific context>
............ <components by specific context> (G)
Hierarchy of costume components
................ costume components (G)
Hierarchy of armor components
.................... armor components (G)
Hierarchy of shield components
........................ shield components (G)
Hierarchy of umbos
............................ umbos (G)

Additional Notes:
Arabic ..... يتم تطبيق حلية معدنية على مركز الدروع، وتعمل على حماية قبضة اليد. منذ العصور القديمة كانت بمثابة تعزيز وأحيانًا كجهاز هجوم يستخدم في أماكن قريبة. بعد فترة العصور الوسطى المبكرة، كانوا يميلون إلى العمل كعناصر زخرفية بحتة. 
Chinese (traditional) ..... 盾牌中心的金屬缽,用來保護握盾的拳頭。自古以來具有補強防禦的作用,偶爾亦用作近距離攻擊時的武器。過了中世紀初期以後,盾缽的用途趨向純粹裝飾作用。 
Dutch ..... Metalen uitstulpsels in het midden van een schild, dat dient om de handlus te beschermen. Vanaf de Oudheid deden ze dienst als versteviging en soms als een aanvalswapen bij man-tot-mangevechten. Na de vroege middeleeuwen dienden ze eigenlijk alleen nog als versiering. 
Spanish ..... Metal usado a partir de épocas antiguas sirvieron como refuerzo y como dispositivo ofensivo (escudo) que se utilizará a veces; después del período medieval se usaron para servir puramente como elementos decorativos. 

Sources and Contributors:
盾心浮雕............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
盾心............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
盾缽............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
زر تزيني في مركز الدرع............  [IDEA Preferred]
.........................................  IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
bloca............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
..............  TAA database (2000-)
blocas............  [CDBP-SNPC]
.................  Comité, Plural del término en singular
dun xin fu diao............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
dùn xīn fú diāo............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
schildknop............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Puype, Legermuseum Delft
schildknoppen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  Puype, Legermuseum Delft
tun hsin fu tiao............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
umbo............  [VP]
...........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
umbones............  [VP]
.................  Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987) alternative plural form
.................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) alternative plural form
umbos............  [VP Preferred]
..............  Blair et al., Glossarium Armorum (1972) IND, T.3/2a
..............  Mann, European Arms and Armour (1962) GLOS
..............  Personal Communication Don LaRocca, Met. Museum of Art, consultancy 7/92.
..............  Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987)
..............  Tarassuk and Blair, Complete Encyclopedia of Arms and Armor (1979) illustration
..............  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
umbrón............  [CDBP-SNPC]
.................  Meyer, Manual de Ornamentación (2004) 504
umbros............  [VP]
.................  Quick, Weapons and Military Terms (1973) central metal bosses of a shield.
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, IDEA, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
............  Puype, Legermuseum Delft
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Arabic .......... [IDEA]
.......... IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Puype, Legermuseum Delft
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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