Soil Systems, Inc. Inhumation Color of Minerals & Staining Coding Sheet

Creator(s): Soil Systems, Inc.

Year: unknown

Summary

Codes indicate the colors of minerals & staining present within the burial or on the skeleton. They are from SSI's inhumation form, last revised in 2004.

Cite this Record

Soil Systems, Inc. Inhumation Color of Minerals & Staining Coding Sheet. Soil Systems, Inc.. ( tDAR id: 6349) ; doi:10.6067/XCV84Q7SC0

Category: Human Burial

Coding Rules

Code Term Description Mapped Ontology Node
0 Absent
1 Red
2 Blue/green
3 Combination
10 Other
Code Term Description
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
99

Notes

General Note: Minerals and staining categories apply only to those present through cultural activity. Staining from decomposition or from natural occurring elements in the soil should be noted elsewhere.

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