Microsoft PowerPoint - aat_in_depth.pptx

5/4/2019

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Introduction to the AAT

revised May 2019 For educational purposes

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Facets are the top level of the AAT structure

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AAT is not organized by subject matter or discipline

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The facets are homogeneous groupings of terminology, the members of which share characteristics that distinguish them from members of other classes

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Conceptually organized in a sch

eme that proceeds from abstract

concepts to concrete, physical artifacts

Fa c e t s o f t h e A AT

Newest facet

Patricia Harpring © 2019 J. Paul Getty Trust. For educational purposes only. Do not distribute.