Categories and Subcategories

Category Name

Subcategory Name

Architecture

Material

Measurement

Other

Style/Type

Basketry

Count

Design

Form

Function

Material

Measurement

Other

Technique

Weight

Ceramic

Composition

Count

Design/Decorative Element

Form

Measurement

Other

Paint

Part

Paste

Residue

Surface Treatment

Temper/Inclusions

Type

Variety/Subtype

Ware

Weight

Chipped Stone

Count

Form

Material

Measurement

Other

Retouch

Type

Weight

Dating Sample

Date

Error

Method

Other

Fauna

Age

Anterior/Posterior

Bone Artifact Form

Breakage

Burning

Butchering

Completeness

Condition

Count

Cultural Modification

Digestion

Dorsal/Ventral

Element

Erosion

Fusion

Gnawing/Animal Modification

Measurement

Modification

Natural Modification

Other

Pathologies

Portion/Proximal/Distal

Sex

Side

Spiral Fracture

Taxon

Weathering

Weight

Zone

Zone Scheme

Figurine

Count

Form

Material

Measurement

Other

Style/Type

Glass

Count

Date

Form

Maker/Manufacturer

Material

Measurement

Other

Weight

Ground Stone

Completeness

Count

Form

Material

Measurement

Other

Weight

Historic Other

Count

Date

Form

Maker/Manufacturer

Material

Measurement

Other

Weight

Human Burial

Body Position/Flexure

Body Posture

Body Preparation

Burial Accompaniment

Burial Container

Burial Facility

Count

Disturbance

Facing

Measurement

Orientation/Alignment

Other

Preservation

Type of Interment

Human Dental

Buccal/Lingual/Occlusal

Chemical Assay

Count

Cultural Modification

Dental Pathologies

Dental Wear

Enamel Defects

Maxillary/Mandibular

Measurement

Other

Permanent/Deciduous

Tooth (element)

Human Skeletal

Age

Age Criteria

Articulation

Bone Segment (proximal/distal)

Chemical Assay

Completeness

Condition

Count

Cranial Deformation

Crematory Burning

Cultural Modification

Diet

Distrubance

Disturbance sources

Element

Epiphyseal Union

Fracture/Breakage

Health

Measurement

Nonmetric Trait

Other

Pathologies/Trauma

Preservation

Sex

Sex criteria

Side

Weight

Lookup

Code

Description

Label

Notes

Other

Macrobotanical

Count

Other

Taxon

Metal

Count

Date

Form

Maker/Manufacturer

Material

Measurement

Other

Weight

Mineral

Count

Form

Measurement

Type

Other

Weight

Photograph

Direction

Film Type

Frame

ID

Other

Roll

Subject

Pollen

Count

Other

Taxon

Provenience and Context

Context

Date

Depth

East

Excavation Method

Feature ID/Number

Feature Type

Horizontal Location

Inclusions

Item/Slash

Level

Locus

Lot

Measurement

North

Other

Project

Recovery Method

Sampling

Screening

Site

Soil Color

Stratum

Unit

Vertical Position

Volume

Rock Art

Exposure

Form

Other

Style

Technology

Shell

Completeness

Count

Measurement

Modification

Other

Taxon

Weight

Storage

Box Number

Location

Other

Textile

Count

Design

Form

Function

Material

Measurement

Other

Technique

Weight