Portable Antiquities Scheme

voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public
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Portable Antiquities Scheme

Summary

Portable Antiquities Scheme is a project[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (project category, ranking #119 of 319).[2]

Key Facts

  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's field of work was archaeology[3].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's instance of is recorded as project[5].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's instance of is recorded as employer[6].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's instance of is recorded as organization[7].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's operator is recorded as British Museum[8].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's logo image is recorded as Portable Antiquities Scheme logo.jpg[9].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's headquarters location is recorded as British Museum[10].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's Commons category is recorded as Portable Antiquities Scheme[11].
  • +1997-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Portable Antiquities Scheme[12].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nl1x[13].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's official website is recorded as https://finds.org.uk/[14].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as England[15].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Wales[16].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's described by source is recorded as Open GLAM Survey[17].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Portable-Antiquities-Scheme[18].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's main Wikidata property is recorded as P10431[19].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's X is recorded as findsorguk[20].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's Facebook username is recorded as portableantiquitiesscheme[21].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCFxzEtnqZQCkeqhqc-SbX4w[22].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's Datahub page is recorded as portable-antiquities[23].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's Flickr user ID is recorded as 10257668@N04[24].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's Quora topic ID is recorded as Portable-Antiquities-Scheme[25].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's Pinterest username is recorded as findsorguk[26].
  • Portable Antiquities Scheme's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 12215[27].

Body

Founding

+1997-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Portable Antiquities Scheme[12].

Operations

Portable Antiquities Scheme's headquarters location is recorded as British Museum[10]. Its operator is recorded as British Museum[8].

Industry

Portable Antiquities Scheme's field of work was archaeology[3].

Why It Matters

Portable Antiquities Scheme draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (project category, ranking #119 of 319).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . finds.org.uk. Retrieved . finds.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . finds.org.uk. Retrieved . finds.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . finds.org.uk. Retrieved . finds.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . finds.org.uk. Retrieved . finds.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . finds.org.uk. Retrieved . finds.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . finds.org.uk. Retrieved . finds.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Open GLAM Survey, version of 31 October 2019. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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