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. This field was added to Artefacts Canada in 2009 as a result of a recommendation by the CHIN Standards Working Groups.
Entry rules
Enter a key word that describes the specific environment associated with this object. If you have doubts about the accuracy of this information, insert a space and a question mark after the key word.
Data type
alpha-numeric string
Examples
fireplace cache ?
housing
latrines
foyer
cache ?
habitation
latrines
Discipline
Multidiscipline
Source
Archaeological Sites Working Group 2007
SOCIÉTÉ DES MUSÉES QUÉBÉCOIS, Documenting Your Collections: Info-Muse Network Documentation Guide, Montréal, by Françoise Simard and France Desmarais.
