NATURAL SCIENCE, CUT - Humanities
- Field label
- NATURAL SCIENCE, CUT
- Field mnemonic
- CUT
- Field name
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- Natural Science, Cut
- Coupe biologique selon la nomenclature des sciences naturelles.
- Field definition
- This field contains a description of the type of cut of the natural science specimen. For zooarchaeology, note whether the specimen has cut marks indicating skinning or butchering.
- 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 cut type or marks of skinning or butchering of the natural science specimen. 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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- butchered
- lateral striations about cranium
- skinning ?
- dépecé
- stries latérales autour du crâne
- écorché
- Discipline
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- Archaeology
- Ethnology
- Field label (French)
- COUPE BIOLOGIQUE
- Field mnemonic (French)
- COUP
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