Weathering codes
Part of the Nuvuk Archaeological Project (NAP) project
Creator(s): Thomas McGovern; Anne Jensen
Year: 2013
Summary
This covers weathering codes for faunal material, including old NABO numeric codes.
Cite this Record
Weathering codes. Thomas McGovern, Anne Jensen. 2013 ( tDAR id: 390973) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8CV4JKP
Ontology: Fauna Weathering Ontology
Category: Fauna
Subcategory: Weathering
Coding Rules
| Code | Term | Description | Mapped Ontology Node |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Light weathering; discoloration, but surface unpitted | ||
| 2 | Medium weathering; compact surface pitted and lightly eroded | ||
| 3 | Heavy weathering; major destruction of compact surface, cancellous bone extensively exposed. | ||
| 9 | Fresh bone; little or no discoloration | ||
| Special Coding Rules: These entries are not in the coding-sheet, but represent edge-cases in Data Integration that may benefit from custom mappings | |||
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| coding-sheets.xlsx | 34.43kb | Apr 3, 2013 6:15:28 PM | Public |