TIP ANGLE - Humanities
- Field label
- TIP ANGLE
- Field mnemonic
- TIPA
- Field name
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- Tip Angle
- Angle du bout
- Field definition
- This field indicates the angle of the tip of the lithic tool.
- 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 angle of convergence, in degrees, of the lateral margins. Attributed data should be followed by space "?".
- Cataloguers rules
- For gunflints, knives, or lithic cutting implements, the following groups of fields are available: working edge, notch, hafting, platform, cortex and tip.
- Data type
- real number
- Examples
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- 42.75
- 12 ?
- 42.75
- 12 ?
- Discipline
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- Archaeology
- Field label (French)
- ANGLE DU BOUT
- Field mnemonic (French)
- ANB
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