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ID: 300456652
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300456652

 

Record Type: concept
defensive dikes (fosses, ditches, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Large ditches dug as a simple fortification or part of a larger fortification. Usually include a bank built up from the earth removed from the ditch. Generally less extensive than "moats."
 
Terms:
defensive dikes (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,T,PN)
defensive dike (C,U,English,AD,T,SN)
military dikes (C,U,English,UF,T,U)
dikes, defensive (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
dique de defensa (C,U,Spanish-P,AD,U,SN)
dique marítimo (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,U)

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 cuts (earthworks)
................................ cuts (earthworks) (G)
Hierarchy of ditches
.................................... ditches (G)
Hierarchy of fosses
........................................ fosses (G)
Hierarchy of defensive dikes
............................................ defensive dikes (G)

Additional Parents:

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 hydraulic structures
........................ hydraulic structures (G)
Hierarchy of <hydraulic structures by function>
............................ <hydraulic structures by function> (G)
Hierarchy of flood protection works
................................ flood protection works (G)
Hierarchy of dikes
.................................... dikes (G)
Hierarchy of defensive dikes
........................................ defensive dikes (G)

Related concepts:
meaning/usage overlaps with ....  moats
..................................................  (fosses, ditches, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300003716]

Sources and Contributors:
defensive dike............  [VP]
.............................  CDBP Spanish translation.
defensive dikes............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  CDBP Spanish translation.
.............................  Kent, Fortifications of East Anglia (1988)
.............................  Pepper and Adams, Firearms and Fortifications (1986)
dikes, defensive............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
dique de defensa............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP]
.............................  Dewey, Sistema de Clasificación Decimal Dewey e Índice Relativo (2000) IV:213
dique marítimo............  [VP]
.............................  Dewey, Sistema de Clasificación Decimal Dewey e Índice Relativo (2000) IV:213
military dikes............  [VP]
.............................  CDBP Spanish translation.
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Kent, Fortifications of East Anglia (1988)

 

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