Soil Systems, Inc. Fauna Age Coding Sheet

Year: 2008

Summary

Soil Systems, Inc. faunal analysts used this coding scheme to assign faunal remains to an appropriate age at death.

Cite this Record

Soil Systems, Inc. Fauna Age Coding Sheet. 2008 ( tDAR id: 365097) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8028PZD

Category: Fauna

Subcategory: Age

Coding Rules

Code Term Description Mapped Ontology Node
5 Fetal
10 Immature
13 Fusing
14 Unfused
15 Fused, Epiphyseal Line Present
16 Proximal (ant) fused, distal (post) fused
17 Proximal (ant) fused, distal (post) fusing
18 Proximal (ant) fused, distal (post) unfused
19 Proximal (ant) fusing, distal (post) fused
20 Proximal (ant) fusing, distal (post) fusing
21 Proximal (ant) fusing, distal (post) unfused
22 Proximal (ant) unfused, distal (post) fused
23 Proximal (ant) unfused, distal (post) fusing
24 Proximal (ant) unfused, distal (post) unfused
29 Juvenile
30 Young adult
35 Adult
40 Old adult
Code Term
Special Coding Rules: These entries are not in the coding-sheet, but represent edge-cases in Data Integration that may benefit from custom mappings

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