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ID: 300036934
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300036934

 

Record Type: concept
ballistae (<projectile launchers with nonexplosive propellant>, <projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Ancient projectile launchers used by the Imperial Romans, built like large crossbows and used to hurl javelins, large rocks, and other large projectiles.
 
Terms:
ballistae (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
ballista (C,U,LC,English,AD,U,SN)
ballista (Dutch,AD,U,U)
arcuballistae (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
balistas (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
balistas (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
ballistas (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
弩砲 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
nǔ pào (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
nu pao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
nu p'ao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
ballista's (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
baliste (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
balista (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TK

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name)
........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of weapons
............ weapons (G)
Hierarchy of projectile weapons
................ projectile weapons (G)
Hierarchy of <projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant>
.................... <projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant> (G)
Hierarchy of <projectile launchers with nonexplosive propellant>
........................ <projectile launchers with nonexplosive propellant> (G)
Hierarchy of ballistae
............................ ballistae (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 古代的拋射式發射裝置,使用於羅馬帝國,外型酷似大型的弩,用來投擲標槍、大石頭及其他大型拋射物等。 
Dutch ..... Lanceerinrichtingen voor projectielen die werden gebruikt door het Romeinse Rijk: werden gebouwd als grote kruisbogen en gebruikt om speren, rotsblokken en andere projectielen af te schieten. 
Spanish ..... Lanzadores de proyectiles primitivos usados por los romanos imperiales, construidos como grandes ballestas y usados para lanzar jabalinas, rocas grandes y otros proyectiles de gran tamaño. 

Sources and Contributors:
弩砲............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  智慧藏百科全書網 July 9,2013
arcuballistae............  [VP]
..........................  Tarassuk and Blair, Complete Encyclopedia of Arms and Armor (1979)
balista............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
.................  Diccionario Enciclopédico Ilustrado Sopena (1981) I:502
balistas............  [VP]
.................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
baliste............  [AASLH, CHIN / RCIP]
.................  AASLH data (2016-)
.................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/8332; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 8332
ballista............  [AASLH Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.................  AASLH data (2016-)
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................  Chenhall, Revised Nomenclature (1988)
.................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/8332; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 8332
.................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
ballistae............  [VP Preferred]
....................  Connolly, Greece and Rome at War (1981) 301
....................  Diagram Group, Weapons (1980) illustration, 162
....................  Norman and Pottinger, English Weapons and Warfare (1979) 52
....................  Tarassuk and Blair, Complete Encyclopedia of Arms and Armor (1979)
....................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
ballistas............  [VP]
....................  Quick, Weapons and Military Terms (1973) illustration
....................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
ballista's............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
nǔ pào............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
nu pao............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
nu p'ao............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [AASLH, AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AASLH data (2016-)
............  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/8332; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
............  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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