Parts Level: Cardinal Point
Definition: Point of the compass or the word "central" for country of origin; second of four place-defining elements.
Comment: In adjectival form, combine as many as two points; the choices are supplied in a combination box; if cardinal point is uncertain, it may be followed by a question mark.
Example:
- southern [for Smith Western MS 16 ("France" having already been specified for the country)]
- northeastern [for Plimpton MS 102 (re "Italy")]
- central [for Plimpton MS 41 (see above)]
Properties: Data type: text. Field size: 20 characters.
Required?: No.