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ID: 300006985
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300006985

 

Record Type: concept
menhirs (megalithic monuments, <monuments by form>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Tall, upright megalithic stone monuments found in Europe, Africa, or Asia, and dating to prehistoric or very ancient times. The term typically refers to stones that occur singly, though it is may be used to refer to individual stones within a row, circle, or other configuration.
 
Terms:
menhirs (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
menhirs (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
menhirs (French,UF,U,N)
menhir (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
menhir (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
menhir (Dutch,AD,U,U)
menhir (French,AD,U,SN)
peristeles (menhirs) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
standing stones (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
standing stone (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
stones, standing (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
stone, standing (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
史前巨石柱 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
糙石巨柱 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
shǐ qián jù shí zhù (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
shi qian ju shi zhu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
shih ch'ien chü shih chu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
pierres levées (C,U,French-P,D,U,PN)
pierre levée (C,U,French,AD,U,SN)
menhires (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
anta (monumento de piedra) (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.RK

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Built Environment (hierarchy name)
.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Single Built Works (hierarchy name)
........ Single Built Works (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of single built works (built environment)
............ single built works (built environment) (G)
Hierarchy of <single built works by specific type>
................ <single built works by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of <single built works by function>
.................... <single built works by function> (G)
Hierarchy of monuments
........................ monuments (G)
Hierarchy of <monuments by form>
............................ <monuments by form> (G)
Hierarchy of megalithic monuments
................................ megalithic monuments (G)
Hierarchy of menhirs
.................................... menhirs (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 指高大豎直的巨石碑,出現時間可追溯至史前或更古老的時代,且多見於歐洲、非洲或亞洲;此詞彙雖然有時候會用來指稱排成一列、圍成圓圈成不同陣式之石頭群當中的單個石頭,但一般多用於指稱個別獨立存在的石頭。 
Dutch ..... Grote onbehouwen stenen zuilen uit voorhistorische tijd in Keltische streken. 
Spanish ..... Se refiere a un monumento de pidera megalítico, alto y enhiesto, que se encuentra en Europa, África o Asia, y fechado en tiempos prehistóricos o muy antiguos. El término se refiere típicamente a la piedra que se encuentra asiladamente, aunque éste se utiliza a veces para referirse a las piedras individuales dentro de una hilera, círculo u otro tipo de configuración. 

Related concepts:
meaning/usage overlaps with ....  megaliths
..................................................  (<stone by form>, stone (worked rock), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300123562]

Sources and Contributors:
史前巨石柱............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
..............  大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 May 2, 2012
..............  建築學英漢辭典 263
糙石巨柱............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  智慧藏百科全書網 May 2, 2012
anta (monumento de piedra)............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP]
...............................................  Alvarez et al., Diccionario de la decoración (1968) 49
menhir............  [AASLH Preferred, CDBP-SNPC Preferred, CHIN / RCIP, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.................  AASLH data (2016-)
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  Alvarez et al., Diccionario de la decoración (1968) 404
.................  Chenhall, Revised Nomenclature (1988)
.................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.................  CHIN database (1988-)
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Menhir." Accessed 02/17/00.
.................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) "Menhir." Accessed 02/17/00.
.................  Müller and Vogel, Atlas de Arquitectura (1992) II:105
.................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/526; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 526
.................  Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
.................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
.................  Webster's 9th New Collegiate Dictionary (1985)
menhires............  [CDBP-SNPC]
.................  Comité, Plural del término en singular
menhirs............  [CHIN / RCIP, GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  AATA database (2002-) 126071 checked 26 January 2012
.................  Avery Index (1963-)
.................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................  CHIN database (1988-)
.................  Cottrell, Concise Encyclopedia of Archaeology (1960)
.................  Harris, Historic Architecture Sourcebook (1977)
.................  Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging (2010)
.................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
.................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
peristeles (menhirs)............  [VP]
...................................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
pierre levée............  [CHIN / RCIP, VP]
.......................  CHIN database (1988-)
pierres levées............  [CHIN / RCIP Preferred]
.............................  CHIN database (1988-)
shih ch'ien chü shih chu............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.........................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
shi qian ju shi zhu............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
shǐ qián jù shí zhù............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
standing stone............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
standing stones............  [VP]
.............................  Adkins, Thesaurus of British Archaeology (1982) index
.............................  Joussaume, Dolmens for the Dead (1988) 15
.............................  RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982)
.............................  Sandars, Prehistoric Art in Europe (1985) 290
stones, standing............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
stone, standing............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
 
Subject: .....  [AASLH, AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, GCI, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AASLH data (2016-)
............  AATA database (2002-) 126071 checked 26 January 2012
............  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............  CHIN database (1988-)
............  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/526; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
............  RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) Stones: standing
............  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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