Bone Human or animal bones deposited within an archaeological site Period An individual, named human person Digital Object A Digital Resource, such as PDF, Image or Document Museum Collection The collection of physical objects curated by a museum.  Exhibition  The event of displaying archaeological finds in a museum or other venues Trench A geographic space in the world Textual Work The textual content of a work, separate from any physical carrier Archaeological Project A combination of archaeological activities such as excavations, survey campaigns, analyses and studies, having a common research goal Group One or more people or sub-groups that act collectively Stratigraphic Layer A formation of sedimentary deposit with the same characteristics defining one continuous event or period in the evolution of a single archaeological site. Image The visual content of an image (photograph, map, drawing, etc.), separate from any physical instances Feature A built archaeological structure, such as a wall, a hearth, a floor, etc. Archival Object A physical carrier of physical objects; in an archaeological context, this is usually a box or a crate. Artefact A single or a group of anthropogenic objects, usually defined as archaeological finds Archaeological Survey Archaeological Excavation Sample A scientific probe of specific material intended for specific scientific analyses such as radiocarbon dating, micromorphology, etc. Archaeological Site A place containing archaeological remains typically declared an archaeological site Archive An archived unit of archaeological documentation, such as a diary or a journal Archaeological Excavation The event of excavating a part or the whole of an archaeological site Finds Collection A material sample of physical and/or human-made objects collected from a single archaeological site. Finds collections are usually 'bags' of finds from a single or sometimes multiple contexts or stratigraphic units. Place A geographic space in the world Person An individual, named human person Context A single event or a set of actions that has left discrete, detectable traces in the archaeological sequence or stratigraphy. Contexts are usually deposits or cuts in the stratigraphy of a site.

Gender This collection of fields enables the documentation of the gender of an actor. Activity Part This collection of fields enables the documentation of a generic part of an overall activity. Observed Feature Observed Period Leaving Group This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the event of leaving of a group by an individual such as the time it occurred, who was involved and so on. Survey Collection Part of Stratigraphic Volume Unit Finds Collection Part Digital Reference This collection of fields enables the documentation of digital reference information with regards to an object of documentation. Conceptual Object Encounter with Object This collection of fields enables the documentation of an encounter with an object at a particular moment in time as part of an overall activity such as a provenance event. Professional Activity This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the professional activity of a person or group such as the time of its occurrence, its kind and so on. Activity TimeSpan This collection of fields enables the documentation of temporal attributes, such as beginning and end dates, which have been attributed to an event. Curation This collection of fields enables the documentation of information describing the various parameters involved in the curation of a conceptual/abstract object. Such parameters typically include information such as actors involved, the location at which it took place, the method adopted in the curation and so on. Curation here has the sense of the maintenance and care of the conceptual object over time. Part Assignment Acquisition This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the acquisition of legal title for a physical thing - e.g. an artwork or built work - by one actor from another one, such as the time when it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the action and so on. Place Coordinate Transfer of Custody This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the transfer of custody of a physical thing - e.g. an artwork or built work - from one actor to another actor, such as the time it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the action and so on. Production through Removal This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the production of a physical thing through its removal from another object - e.g. a sample - such as the time it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the action and so on. Encounter Event Shortcut Payment This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the payment of money for a physical thing - e.g. an artwork or built work - from one actor to another one, such as the time when it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the action and so on. Data Assignment This collection of fields enables the documentation of an action of attributing a piece of data to an object of documentation. Artefact Inclusions Bidding This collection of fields enables the documentation of an action of bidding on a particular item as part of an overall activity. Finds Collection Biological Part Observed Entities Activity Part Type This collection of fields enables the documentation of the classifications attributed to an entity. Annotating This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the digital annotation of an information object - e.g. visual work - such as the time it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the action and so on. Source Reference This collection of fields enables the documentation of a source reference with regards to an object of documentation. Acquisition of Rights This collection of fields enables the documentation of the acquisition of rights over an object within the context of an overall activity such as a provenance activity. Linguistic Digital Reference Addition to Collection This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the addition of some object - e.g. artwork or sample - to a set or collection of objects such as the time it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the production and so on. Object Task Nationality This collection of fields enables the documentation of the nationality of an actor. Physical Carrier Object Function Identifier This collection of fields enables the documentation of the identifiers attributed to an entity. Documentation General Location Digital Reference Birth This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the birth of an individual such as the time it occurred, where it happened and so on. Contact Point This collection of fields enables the documentation of information related to contact point data for a person or group. Use Sample Depicted Site Stratigraphically Related Stratigraphic Unit Creation This collection of fields enables the documentation of information describing the various parameters involved in the creation of a conceptual/abstract object. Such parameters typically include information such as actors involved, the location at which it took place, the method adopted in the creation and so on. Creation here has the sense of the origination of the conceptual object for the first time. Promise This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the offer of a promise for a physical thing - e.g. an artwork or built work - by one actor from another one, such as the time when it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the action and so on. Rights This collection of fields enables the documentation of rights that hold over a given legal object. Digital Recording Material Sample Uncertainty Content Type Bone Inclusions Destruction This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the destruction of a physical thing - e.g. artwork or built work - such as the time it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the production and so on. Object Part Unit Confidential Statement Digital Service This collection of fields enables the documentation a digital service that enables access to a digital object. Ethnicity Material This collection of fields enables the documentation of the materiality of which a physical object is constituted. Physically Relationship Collection Formation This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the event of formation of a group such as the time it occurred, who was involved and so on. Stratigraphic Relationship Sample Collection Dimension This collection of fields enables the documentation of dimension information attributed to an entity. In particular, it allows the analytic description of measurement information relative to a documented entity. Planning for Activity This collection of fields enables the documentation of an event involved in the planning for the creation of a particular thing. Preferred Identifier Actor in Role Production Survey Object Date Style This collection of fields enables the documentation of the style of a physical object. Dissolution This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the event of dissolution of a group such as the time it occurred, who was involved and so on. Files This collection of fields enables the documentation of information regarding particular files (digital information carriers) which bear the information of a digital object and from which this information can be retrieved. Excavation Carried Out Inclusions Physically Related Stratigraphic Unit Amount of Matter Object Parallel Statement This collection of fields enables the documentation of free text descriptions that have been written about an entity. Joining Group This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the event of joining of a group by an individual such as the time it occurred, who was involved and so on. Encountered Object Survey Activity Excavation Removal from Collection This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the removal of some object - e.g. artwork or sample - to a set or collection of objects such as the time it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the production and so on. Publication This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the publication of an information object - e.g. textual work or visual work - such as the time it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the production and so on. Move This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the movement a physical thing - e.g. an artwork or built work - from one place to another one, such as the time when it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the action and so on. Name This collection of fields enables the documentation of the names attributed to an entity. Death This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the death of an individual such as the time it occurred, where it happened and so on. Profession Place Coordinate Object Inscription Production This collection of fields enables the documentation of the parameters involved in the production of a physical thing - e.g. artwork or built work - such as the time it occurred, where it happened, who carried out the production and so on. Modification This collection of fields enables the documentation of a modification event that has occurred to a physical object. Monetary Amount This collection of fields enables the documentation of the monetary value of a given object of documentation. Partial Content Sampling Unit This collection of fields enables the documentation of a discrete action of sampling.