Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Components (hierarchy name)
4. components (objects parts)
5. [components by specific context]
6. information form components
7. [script and type forms]
8. script and type signs

Narrower term/s

• geoglyphs [NP][+]
  • Nazca lines
  • petroforms [NP]

Anotations

Scope note:

Highly simplified or conventionalized pictures that stand for the thing pictured; may be used as writing signs corresponding to individual words or phonetic elements in a language. Often extended to describe prehistoric pictures or linear designs that are painted on living rock.