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EAST/WEST MINIMUM MEASUREMENT - Humanities
- Field label
- EAST/WEST MINIMUM MEASUREMENT
- Field mnemonic
- EWMN
- Field name
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- East/West Minimum Measurement
- Mesure minimale est-ouest
- Field definition
- This field contains the measurement of the minimum east/west distance from the north/south baseline to the location of the object.
- Heading
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE 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 measurement of the minimum east/west distance.
- Cataloguers rules
- See also, East/West Direction (EWD), East/West Maximum Measurement (EWMX) and East/West Units (EWU).
- Data type
- real number
- Examples
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- 45.75
- 36
- 45.75
- 36
- Discipline
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- Archaeology
- Source
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- Archaeology (Specimens) Task Force
- Field label (French)
- MESURE MINIMALE EST-OUEST
- Field mnemonic (French)
- MIEO
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