MAXIMUM DEPTH BELOW SURFACE - Humanities
- Field label
- MAXIMUM DEPTH BELOW SURFACE
- Field mnemonic
- DBSMX
- Field name
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- Maximum Depth Below Surface Measurement
- Profondeur maximale sous la surface
- Field definition
- This field contains the measurement of the maximum depth below the surface 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 maximum depth below surface measured as the vertical distance between the surface and the location of the object.
- Cataloguers rules
- See also, Unit Datum (UD), Unit Datum Measurement (UDM), Minimum Depth Below Surface (DBSMN) and Depth/Units (DBSU).
- Data type
- real number
- Discipline
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- Archaeology
- Source
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- Archaeology (Specimens) Task Force
- Field label (French)
- PROFONDEUR MAXIMALE SOUS LA SURFACE
- Field mnemonic (French)
- PRMXS
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