Lesson 9 - Terminologies

Question 1

Ways of living the include behavioral patterns, arts, beliefs, institution and all products of human work and thought shared that reflect the identity of a group.

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Culture

Question 2

Legacies from the past, what we live with today, and what we individually or collectively pass on to the future generations

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Heritage

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A category of heritage that encompasses cultural heritage such as works of man like craft, mountains, buildings and sites, and natural heritage

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Tangible Heritage

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A category of heritage that encompasses practices, representations, expressions, knowledge and skills of communities, groups, or in some cases, individuals.

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Intangible Heritage

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Pertains to the importance, relevance and the meaning of a heritage resource to an individual or group of people.

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Significance

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An aspect worth ascribed by people to a heritage resource, that is used to justify the heritage resource’s significance.

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Value

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Refers to a value that deals with past events, personages, groups and associations, trends and movements.

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Historical Value

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Refers to a value that appeals to a sense of beauty based on the aspects of sensory perception

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Aesthetic Value

Question 9

Refers to a value that deals with the art and science of designing and building structures or open spaces following aesthetic, functional, and technical criteria.

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Architectural Value

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Refers to a value that measures the importance of data on its rarity, quality or characteristics contributing to substantial information about the place.

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Scientific Value

Question 11

Refers to a value that provides important resource of historic and other scientific information based on the presence of cultural or physical remains in historic places.

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Archaeological Value

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Refers ti the sentimental value that a group or community attaches to a place.

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Social Value

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The organization of arrangement of the aesthetic and technical framework of the building that provides stability to its part or elements.

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Structure

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A group of individual built and/ or natural elements put together to form a whole, which manifests in varying forms.

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Ensemble

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An edifice of one of the physical end products of Architecture and Engineering works intended for occupancy.

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Building

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A site or structure that is erected and/ or preserved because of its historical, cultural, or aesthetic importance.

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Monument

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The overall appearance of street elements that make up the street scenery and may include natural and man-made physical elements found within and along the street, as well as its activities carried out on it.

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Streetscape

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A visually distinct area whose character is the result of the action and interaction of nature or between nature and man.

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Landscape

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A distant view of a natural and/or built environment.

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Vista

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A pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening.

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Vista

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Principal references for establishing the significance of a heritage resource.

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Basis

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The measure of a heritage resource belong truly what it is claimed to be.

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Authenticity

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A measure of the wholeness and intactness of a heritage resource and its attributes to secure, sustain, and convey its significance.

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Integrity

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A basis for determining the significance of heritage that pertains to the ability of a heritage resource to convey the truth about the past.

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Historicity

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A physical attribute of a heritage resource that refers to the physical elements, constituents, or substance it is composed of.

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Material

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A physical attribute of a heritage resource that refers to its shape and structure.

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Form

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A ratio of the actual measurements of something and those of a drawing, map or model.

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Scale

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An attribute of a heritage resource that refer to its natural purpose or intended to it.

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Function

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The immediate and extended environment that is part of, contributes to, its significance and distinctive character.

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Setting

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An attribute of a heritage resource that refers to the wider framework within which the values of a place should be considered.

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Context

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All the processes of looking after a heritage resource so as to sustain its values and its cultural significance.

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Conservation

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A process of maintaining the existing stare of the heritage resource to retard deterioration and prolong its existence.

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Preservation

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A continuous process of caring for heritage resource to retard its deterioration.

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Maintenance

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A process of putting together what is torn broken or replacing any part to keep the heritage resource in good condition.

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Repair

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A form of repair that returns a heritage resource to a previously known state, done without the introduction of new materials to the existing fabric.

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Restoration

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A form of restoration that refers to the returning of a component of a heritage resource to its former condition or position.

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Reinstatement

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A form of repair that refers to the accurate rebuilding of a vanished or irreversibly deteriorated heritage resource from a known earlier state and with the introduction of new materials.

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Reconstruction

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A form of reconstruction that refers to the substitution of a new material, preferably using an equivalent material, to a damaged, depleted, deteriorated, or lost components of a formerly known state of a heritage resource.

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Replacement

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A process of repair to increase the value, utility, and/or improve the aesthetic quality of a heritage resource.

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Renovation

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A process of renovation to secure or strengthen a building or structure by combining material, use, form, size, or shape.

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Consolidation

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A drastic form of repair that entails furnishing the heritage resource with new or modified parts or equipment not available or considered necessary at the same time of its creation.

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Retrofitting

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A process of drastic alteration of transformation of the material and/or form of a heritage resource to make it radically different from the original.

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Change

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A process of change that involves upgrading the material and/or form of a heritage resource, often primarily for aesthetic purposes.

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Refurbishment

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A process of drastically changing the material and/or form of a heritage resource, in effect renewing a heritage resource often without much regard to its heritage value.

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Redevelopment

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The process of copying to make a representation, counterpart, image, or copy of an original work.

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Reproduction

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Exact copy of an original work in all details that is same material, size, and form

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Replica

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Modification of resource to meet various functional requirements such as safety, property protection and access while preserving the historic character of the structure.

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Rehabilitation

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Refers to the initial intended function of a heritage resource.

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Original Use

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Being consistent to the original intended function of an existing heritage resource. It is a use that involves no or minimal on the nature, fabric, snd values of a heritage resource.

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Compatible use

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A new or modified function of an existing heritage resource achieved after making it fit through modification or extensive modification.

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Adaptive Re-use

Question 51

Are installed by the NHCP in the Philippines and places abroad that signify important events, persons, structures, and institutions in the Philippine national and local histories.

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Historical Markers

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is a place un which evidence of past activity is preserved, which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archeology and represents a part of the archaeological record

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Archaeological sites

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A historic site, a building, or an area of the unspoilt natural environment, considered to be important to a country or area’s heritage.

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Heritage Site