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STELE FUNERAIRE [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- headstone
1, record 1, English, headstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
headstone: an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - headstone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stèle funéraire
1, record 1, French, st%C3%A8le%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stèle funéraire : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - st%C3%A8le%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- headstone
1, record 2, English, headstone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- funerary stele 2, record 2, English, funerary%20stele
correct
- tombstone 1, record 2, English, tombstone
correct
- gravestone 1, record 2, English, gravestone
correct
- monumental stone 3, record 2, English, monumental%20stone
correct
- monument 4, record 2, English, monument
correct
- stone 5, record 2, English, stone
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stone marking the head of a grave, and usually inscribed with the name, dates, etc., of the dead person. 6, record 2, English, - headstone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "tombstone" and "gravestone" are synonymous with "headstone" when referring to the erected stone at the head of the grave. 7, record 2, English, - headstone
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tomb-stone
- grave-stone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pierre tombale
1, record 2, French, pierre%20tombale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- stèle funéraire 2, record 2, French, st%C3%A8le%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
- stèle 3, record 2, French, st%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
- pierre 4, record 2, French, pierre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément vertical destiné à recevoir les inscriptions, les décors et les ornements. 5, record 2, French, - pierre%20tombale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, on utilise à tort le terme «monument funéraire» pour désigner la pierre tombale. Par ailleurs, la pierre placée horizontalement pour couvrir la sépulture est une dalle funéraire, et non pas une pierre tombale. 6, record 2, French, - pierre%20tombale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grave marker
1, record 3, English, grave%20marker
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any object used to mark a grave site such as plaques, signs, racks, timber crosses and monuments. 2, record 3, English, - grave%20marker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stèle funéraire
1, record 3, French, st%C3%A8le%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une stèle funéraire est un bloc de pierre, peint et sculpté, enfoncé dans le sol afin de marquer l'emplacement d'une sépulture. 2, record 3, French, - st%C3%A8le%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grave stele 1, record 4, English, grave%20stele
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
an upright slab bearing an inscription 1, record 4, English, - grave%20stele
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stèle funéraire 1, record 4, French, st%C3%A8le%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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