The GettyResearch Institute
Research Home Tools Art & Architecture Thesaurus Full Record Display
Art & Architecture Thesaurus Full Record Display
New Search Previous Page Help

Click the icon to view the hierarchy.

Semantic View (JSONRDFN3/TurtleN-Triples)

ID: 300264901
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300264901

 

Record Type: concept
Banshan (Gansu, Yangshao, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Refers to one of the three major phases of the Gansu culture, dating from ca. 2800 to ca. 2300 BCE. Four sites make up Banshan: Waguanzui, Banshan proper, Bianjiagou and Wangjiagou. Banshan culture covered an area that overlapped with the eastern end of the Majiayao region and extended north and west; it is named for a site in the area of the middle Tao and upper Wei rivers, from which numerous funerary urns were uncovered in the 1930s. As a result of these urns being acquired by American and European museums, Banshan urns, with their narrow necks, wide shoulders, and narrow bases, are the most recognized Chinese Neolithic pottery in the West. Designs are often comprised of four large roundels and are usually painted in purplish black and plum-red pigments although shades of yellow and brown are sometimes seen. Bowls, produced less frequently than urns, occasionally feature designs of human figures.
 
Terms:
Banshan (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,A)
Banshan (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
Banshan (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
Pan-shan (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
半山文化 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
半山類型 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
bàn shān wén huà (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
ban shan wen hua (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
pan shan wen hua (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  F.FL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Styles and Periods Facet
Styles and Periods Facet
Hierarchy of Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
.... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <styles, periods, and cultures by region>
........ <styles, periods, and cultures by region> (G)
Hierarchy of Asian
............ Asian (G)
Hierarchy of East Asian
................ East Asian (G)
Hierarchy of Chinese (culture or style)
.................... Chinese (culture or style) (G)
Hierarchy of Chinese prehistoric cultures and periods
........................ Chinese prehistoric cultures and periods (G)
Hierarchy of Chinese Neolithic periods
............................ Chinese Neolithic periods (G)
Hierarchy of Yangshao
................................ Yangshao (G)
Hierarchy of Gansu
.................................... Gansu (G)
Hierarchy of Banshan
........................................ Banshan (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 甘肅文化三個主要時期之一,介於西元前約2800年至西元前約2300年之間。半山文化包括四個地點:瓦罐嘴、半山、邊家溝、王家溝。半山文化的分布區域與馬家窯文化東邊重疊,並向西、北延伸。1930年代在洮河中游及渭水上游的半山遺址發現許多喪葬甕,因而得名。歐美國家的博物館多收藏有半山甕,這種窄頸寬肩窄底的陶器遂成為西方最熟悉的中國新石器陶器類型。其裝飾圖樣多由四個大圓盾組成,塗上紫黑色及暗桃紅色的顏料,偶爾會用黃色或棕色。碗的數量少於甕,有些裝飾有人形圖樣。 
Dutch ..... Verwijst naar een van de drie hoofdfasen van de Gansu-cultuur, die dateert uit circa 2800 tot circa 2300 v. Chr. Banshan omvat een viertal vindplaatsen: Waguanzui, Banshan zelf, Bianjiagou en Wangjiagou. De Banshan-cultuur besloeg een gebied dat deels samenviel met het oostelijke deel van de Majiayao-regio, en strekte zich naar het noorden en westen uit; de naam is ontleend aan een vindplaats in dit gebied bij de middenloop van de rivier de Tao en de bovenloop van de rivier de Wei, waar in de jaren 30 van de 20ste eeuw tal van grafurnen werden ontdekt. De aankoop van deze urnen door Amerikaanse en Europese musea had tot gevolg dat de Banshan-urnen, met hun smalle hals, brede schouder en smalle voet, van al het Chinese neolithische aardewerk het hoogst werd gewaardeerd. De ontwerpen bestaan vaak uit vier grote medaillons en zijn meestal beschilderd met purperzwarte en donkerrode pigmenten, hoewel gele en bruine kleurschakeringen ook worden gezien. Kommen werden in kleinere aantallen geproduceerd dan urnen, en zijn soms gedecoreerd met menselijke figuren. 
Spanish ..... Refierese a una de las tres fases principales de la cultura de Gansu, fechando de ca. 2800 a ca. 2300 a.C. Cuatro sitios componen Banshan: Waguanzui, Banshan, Bianjiagou y Wangjiagou. La cultura de Banshan cubrió un área que se traslapó con el final del este de la región de Majiayao y amplió el norte y el oeste; se nombra para un sitio en el área del Tao medio y de los ríos superiores de Wei, de los cuales numerosas urnas funerarias fueron destapadas en los años 1930. Estas urnas son adquiridas por los museos americanos y europeos. Los diseños abarcan varios sinbolos y se pintan generalmente en pigmentos negros y ciruelo-rojos purpurinos, amarillo y del marrón se ven a veces. Tazones y fuentes son producidos con menos frecuencia que las urnas, de vez en cuando diseños de la características de figuras humanas. 

Sources and Contributors:
半山文化............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  故宮學術季刊(第六卷第十期) 93
半山類型............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  中國大百科全書智慧藏網 February 21, 2012
...........  故宮後設資料需求規格書 18
Banshan............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 21 Apr 2004
.................  TAA database (2000-)
ban shan wen hua............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  TELDAP database (2009-)
bàn shān wén huà............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  TELDAP database (2009-)
Pan-shan............  [VP]
.................  Chang, Archaeology of Ancient China (1977) 530
.................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 21 Apr 2004
pan shan wen hua............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  TELDAP database (2009-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 21 Apr 2004
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... TELDAP database (2009-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

New Search

Back to Top

Printer Friendly Version

The J. Paul Getty Trust
The J. Paul Getty Trust