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ID: 300008023
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300008023

 

Record Type: concept
embankments (earthworks (engineering works), <single built works by location: topographical>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Long ridges of earth, rocks, or gravel primarily constructed to carry a roadway; if built to retain water, use "levees" or "dikes."
 
Terms:
embankments (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
embankment (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
حاجز (C,U,Arabic -P,D,U,U)
路堤 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
填方 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
lù tí (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
lu ti (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
lu t'i (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
wallen (ophogingen) (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
wal (ophoging) (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
agger (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
aggers (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
Dammschüttung (C,U,German,AD,U,SN)
terraplenes (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
terraplén (C,U,Spanish,AD,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 location or context>
.................... <single built works by location or context> (G)
Hierarchy of <single built works by location: topographical>
........................ <single built works by location: topographical> (G)
Hierarchy of earthworks (engineering works)
............................ earthworks (engineering works) (G)
Hierarchy of embankments
................................ embankments (G)

Additional Notes:
Arabic ..... الحواجز الطويلة من التراب أو الصخور أو الحصى التي تم إنشاؤها في المقام الأول لحمل الطريق؛ إذا تم بناؤها للاحتفاظ بالمياه، استخدم "levees" or "dikes." 
Chinese (traditional) ..... 由泥土、岩石或砂礫所建築而成的長型隆起物,主要是用來支撐道路。若為用於攔阻水流,則稱之為「堤岸」或「壩」。 
Dutch ..... Wordt gebruikt voor lange ruggen van aarde, stenen of grint, vooral opgeworpen om wegen te kunnen dragen; gebruik 'afsluitdammen' of 'dijken' wanneer ze gebouwd zijn om water te keren. 

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  dikes
..................................  (flood protection works, <hydraulic structures by function>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300170882]

Sources and Contributors:
路堤............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  土木工程及施工機械名詞手冊 June 14, 2012
...........  建築學英漢辭典 June 5, 2012
...........  智慧藏百科全書網 June 5, 2012
填方............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  土木工程及施工機械名詞手冊 February 6, 2011
حاجز............  [IDEA Preferred]
...........  IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
agger............  [AAT-Ned]
..............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
aggers............  [AAT-Ned]
.................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
Dammschüttung............  [VP]
..........................  Personal Communication
embankment............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
embankments............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................  AATA database (2002-) 123257 checked 26 January 2012
.......................  Avery Index (1963-)
.......................  Canadian Thesaurus of Construction Science and Technology (1978)
.......................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.......................  Harris, Dictionary of Architecture and Construction (1975)
.......................  Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
.......................  Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
.......................  Roberts, Construction Industry Thesaurus (1976)
.......................  ROOT Thesaurus (1981)
.......................  Scott, Dictionary of Civil Engineering (1982)
.......................  Smit, Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary (1985)
.......................  Thesaurus of Monument Types (1995)
.......................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
lu ti............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..............  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
lù tí............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..............  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
lu t'i............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
terraplén............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
....................  Alvarez et al., Diccionario de la decoración (1968) 621
....................  The Oxford- Duden Pictorial Spanish and English Dictionary (1995)
terraplenes............  [CDBP-SNPC]
.......................  Comité, Plural del término en singular
wal (ophoging)............  [AAT-Ned]
.............................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
wallen (ophogingen)............  [AAT-Ned Preferred]
...................................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Subject: .....  [AAT-Ned, AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, GCI, IDEA, VP]
............  AATA database (2002-) 123257 checked 26 January 2012
............  IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Arabic .......... [IDEA]
.......... IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
Dutch .......... [AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)

 

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