Modifications: Arizona State Museum Faunal Coding Key
Creator(s): Barnet Pavao-Zuckerman; University of Arizona, Arizona State Museum
Year: 2012
Summary
Modification codes developed by the Arizona State Museum.
Cite this Record
Modifications: Arizona State Museum Faunal Coding Key. Barnet Pavao-Zuckerman, University of Arizona, Arizona State Museum. 2012 ( tDAR id: 376411) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8JM28WK
Ontology: Fauna Butchering Ontology
Category: Fauna
Subcategory: Cultural Modification
Coding Rules
| Code | Term | Description | Mapped Ontology Node |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | absent | Unbutchered | |
| 1 | cut mark | Cut Marks | |
| 2 | hack mark | Chop Marks | |
| 3 | girdled incision | Cut Marks | |
| 4 | saw mark | Saw Marks | |
| 5 | abrasion/grinding/polish | ||
| 6 | percussion mark | ||
| A | abrasion/grinding/polish | ||
| C | cutmark | Cut Marks | |
| CGT | cutmark, girdled incision (groove and snap), transverse (perpendicular) to main axis | Cut Marks | |
| CH | cutmark and hack mark | Butchered | |
| CHI | cutmark and hack mark and blunt impact with local crushing | Butchered | |
| CT | cutmark, transverse (perpendicular) to main axis | Cut Marks | |
| D | drilled | ||
| DO | diagonal (oblique) to main axis | ||
| E | excavation/lab damage | ||
| G | girdled incision (groove and snap) | Cut Marks | |
| GT | girdled incision (groove and snap), transverse (perpendicular) to main axis | ||
| H | hack mark | Chop Marks | |
| HI | hack mark and blunt impact with local crushing | Butchered | |
| HS | hand sawing | Hand Saw Marks | |
| HSL | hand sawing, longitudinal (parallel to main axis) | Hand Saw Marks | |
| HST | hand sawing, transverse (perpendicular) to main axis | Hand Saw Marks | |
| HT | hack mark, transverse (perpendicular) to main axis | ||
| I | blunt impact with local crushing | Butchered | |
| L | longitudinal (parallel to main axis) | Butchered | |
| MS | mechanized sawing | Saw Marks | |
| P | percussion mark | ||
| S | indeterminate sawing | ||
| T | transverse (perpendicular) to main axis | Butchered | |
| Z | scrapes and scratches | ||
| ZL | scrapes and scratches, longitudinal (parallel to main axis) | ||
| ^ | cone fracture | Butchered | |
| Special Coding Rules: These entries are not in the coding-sheet, but represent edge-cases in Data Integration that may benefit from custom mappings | |||
| The following coding rules exist in datasets mapped to this coding sheet, but are not in the coding sheet | |||
| DO4 | |||
| CTZ | |||
| CLT | |||
| CHT | |||
| CHS | |||
| CHST | |||
| SDO | |||
| C (Note: this code has trailing spaces) | |||
| Z | |||
| Z^ | |||
| C4 | |||
| H/Z | |||
| H | |||
| SH | |||
| C | |||
| SL | |||
| A | |||
| GC | |||
| E | |||
| T4 | |||
| CDOL | |||
| ST | |||
| CD | |||
| CE | |||
| CG | |||
| CST | |||
| CL | |||
| H4 | |||
| H6 | |||
| 4 DO | |||
| CS | |||
| CZ | |||
| E (Note: this code has trailing spaces) | |||
| H/A | |||
| HE | |||
This Coding Sheet is Used by the Following Datasets:
- 446732 - Fusihatchee Faunal Data
- 392974 - Faunal Data from Spanish Fort (1RU101)
- 447802 - Faunal Data from Apalachicola (1RU18, 1RU27)
- 376485 - Mission Cocóspera Faunal Data
- 454887 - Mission San Agustín Faunal Data
- 455199 - Manzanar National Historic Site Faunal Data
- 455576 - KMEP EPX 2007 Faunal Data
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modifications--Arizona-State-Museum-Faunal-Coding-Key.csv | 1.11kb | Oct 10, 2019 7:19:00 AM | Public |