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ID: 300163605 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300163605			Record Type: concept

cyclopean masonry (stonework, masonry (building materials), ... Materials (hierarchy name))

Note: Building material comprising large, irregular blocks of stone fitted closely together. For masonry of this type laid of stones cut with straight sides that fit closely together, use "polygonal masonry."

Terms:

cyclopean masonry (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)

masonry, cyclopean (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

Cyclopean masonry (C,U,English,UF,U,U)

蠻石工程 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)

巨石建築 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)

mán shí gōng chéng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)

man shi gong cheng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)

man shih kung ch'eng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)

cyclopisch metselwerk (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

mampostería ciclópea (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Materials Facet

.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)

........ materials (substances) (G)

............ <materials by function> (G)

................ building materials (G)

.................... <masonry and masonry units> (G)

........................ masonry (building materials) (G)

............................ stonework (G)

................................ cyclopean masonry (G)

Additional Notes:

Chinese (traditional) ..... 砌石工程的一種，其將大型、不規則狀的石頭進行緊密裝合。

Dutch ..... Steenwerk waarbij grote, onregelmatige blokken steen zo passend mogelijk op elkaar worden geplaatst.

Spanish ..... Trabajo en piedra que utiliza bloques grandes e irregulares de piedra muy ajustados entre sí.

Related concepts:

distinguished from ....	polygonal masonry
..................................	(stonework, masonry (building materials), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300400654]

Sources and Contributors:

蠻石工程............	[AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........	建築學英漢辭典 p. 108

巨石建築............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
...........	世界藝術史 p. 892

cyclopean masonry............	[GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
................................	AATA database (2002-) 122581 checked 26 January 2012
................................	Cottrell, Concise Encyclopedia of Archaeology (1960)
................................	Dinsmoor, Architecture of Ancient Greece (1975) GLOS
................................	Vermeule, Greece in the Bronze Age (1964) IND
................................	Whitehouse, Facts on File Dictionary of Archaeology (1983)

Cyclopean masonry............	[VP]
................................	Sturgis, Dictionary of Architecture and Building (1901) 3: 84

cyclopisch metselwerk............	[RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
......................................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
......................................	Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)

mampostería ciclópea............	[CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
...................................	Ching, Diccionario Visual de Arquitectura (1997) 20

man shi gong cheng............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
...................................	TELDAP database (2009-)

mán shí gōng chéng............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
...................................	TELDAP database (2009-)

man shih kung ch'eng............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
...................................	TELDAP database (2009-)

masonry, cyclopean............	[VP]
...................................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules


Subject: .....	[AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, GCI, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............	AATA database (2002-) 122581 checked 26 January 2012
............	Harris, Historic Architecture Sourcebook (1977) cyclopean
............	Lewis and Darley, Dictionary of Ornament (1986) cyclopean
............	Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Sturgis, Dictionary of Architecture and Building (1901) 3:
	..........	Whitehouse, Facts on File Dictionary of Archaeology (1983)
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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