NOTCH LENGTH - Humanities
- Field label
- NOTCH LENGTH
- Field mnemonic
- NOL
- Field name
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- Notch Length
- Longueur de l'entaille
- Field definition
- This field contains the length of the notch of the object.
- Heading
- FIELDS FOR LITHIC AND OTHER TOOLS
- 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 dimension measurements, expressed as numerics only. A semicolon and a space should separate multiple entries.
- Cataloguers rules
- Comments about partial or questionable measurements should be noted in the Dimension Remarks field (DIREM). For gunflints, knives, or lithic cutting implements, the following groups of fields are available: working edge, notch, hafting, platform, cortex and tip. See also, Unit Linear (UNL).
- Data type
- real number
- Examples
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- 70
- 72.5
- 7.5 ?
- 9.217
- 70
- 72.5
- 7.5 ?
- 9.217
- Discipline
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- Archaeology
- Field label (French)
- LONGUEUR DE L'ENTAILLE
- Field mnemonic (French)
- LOE
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