NATURAL SCIENCE, SEX - Humanities
- Field label
- NATURAL SCIENCE, SEX
- Field mnemonic
- SEX
- Field name
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- Natural Science, Sex
- Sexe selon la nomenclature des sciences naturelles
- Field definition
- This field indicates the sex of the animal, plant or mineral specimen, or for the natural sciences subject represented by the object.
- Heading
- NATURAL SCIENCE 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 sex. Attributed data should be followed by space "?". A semicolon and a space should separate multiple entries.
- Data type
- alpha-numeric string
- Examples
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- female ?
- undetermined
- male
- staminate
- pistillate
- femelle ?
- indéterminé
- masculin
- staminate
- pistolate
- Discipline
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- Archaeology
- Ethnology
- Field label (French)
- SEXE BIOLOGIQUE
- Field mnemonic (French)
- SEX
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