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petroglyphs (<visual works by material or technique>, visual works (works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))
Note: Carved, incised, or pecked images in low relief on living rock, most often applied to works of ancient peoples.
Terms:
petroglyphs (preferred C ,U ,, English-P ,D ,U ,PN )petroglyph (C ,U ,English ,AD ,U ,SN )Petroglyphe (Visuelles Werk) (C ,U ,English ,UF ,U ,SN )Petroglyphe (visuelles Werk) German ,AD ,SN )Petroglyphen (Visuelle Werk) (C ,U ,English ,UF ,U ,PN )Petroglyphen (visuelle Werke) German ,AD ,PN )rotstekeningen (C ,U ,Dutch-P ,D ,U ,U )rotstekening (C ,U ,Dutch ,AD ,U ,U )pÃĐtroglyphe (C ,U ,French-P ,AD ,U ,MSN )Felsbilder (Visuelle Werk) (C ,U ,German ,D ,U ,PN )Felsbild (Visuelles Werk) (C ,U ,German-P ,AD ,U ,SN )incisioni rupestri (C ,V ,Italian-P ,D ,U )petroglifi (C ,U ,Italian ,UF ,U ,U )
Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.VC
Hierarchical Position:
Objects Facet .... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G ) ........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G ) ............ visual works (works) (G ) ................ <visual works by material or technique> (G ) .................... petroglyphs (G )
Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Uitgehouwen, ingekerfde of gebeitelde afbeeldingen in laagreliÃŦf in in situ-gesteente, meestal toegepast op werken van oude volkeren.
German ..... GroÃformatiges, flach reliefiertes, gemeiÃeltes, geritztes oder gemaltes Bild auf gewachsemen Fels, oft von frÞhen Kulturen geschaffen.
Italian ..... Nella preistoria e in epoche successive, incisioni realizzate sulle pareti rocciose di grotte o ripari o su rupi e rocce all'aperto
Related concepts:
distinguished from .... petroforms
.................................. (<visual works by material or technique>, visual works (works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300312033]
possess/exist in .... rock art
.............................. (art genres, <genres in the visual arts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300184090]
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