NORTH/SOUTH MAXIMUM MEASUREMENT - Humanities
- Field label
- NORTH/SOUTH MAXIMUM MEASUREMENT
- Field mnemonic
- NSMX
- Field name
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- North/South Maximum Measurement
- Mesure maximale nord-sud
- Field definition
- This field contains the maximum measurement of the north/south distance from the east/west baseline to the object.
- Heading
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE FIELDS
- Comments
- NOTE: This field has NOT been updated as part of the May 2010 Data Dictionary update. Priority for the Data Dictionary update was given to those fields that are required or strongly recommended for Artefacts Canada contribution. The Entry Rules for this field will be updated at a later date.
- Entry rules
- Enter the maximum measurement of the north/south distance from the east/west baseline.
- Cataloguers rules
- See also, North/South Direction (NSD), North/South Minimum Measurement (NSMN) and North/South Units (NSU).
- Data type
- real number
- Examples
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- 45.75
- 36
- 45.75
- 36
- Discipline
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- Archaeology
- Source
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- Archaeology (Specimens) Task Force
- Field label (French)
- MESURE MAXIMALE NORD-SUD
- Field mnemonic (French)
- MXNS
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