Cultural heritagesite English version – SOSI standard 4.0
Cultural heritagesite
Norwegian Mapping Authority
Table of contents
1.1 Application schema 3
1.2 Description 6
1.2.1 CulturalEnvironment 6
1.2.2 CulturalEnvironmentBoundary 6
1.2.3 CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone 7
1.2.4 CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZoneBndry 7
1.2.5 CulturalHeritageSite 8
1.2.6 CulturalHeritageSiteBoundary 10
1.2.7 <DataType> CulturalHeritageDatingGroup 10
1.2.8 <DataType> Preservation 10
1.2.9 Association <Topo> CulturalEnvironment -CulturalEnvironmentBoundary 10
1.2.10 Association <Topo> CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalHeritageSiteBoundary 11
1.2.11 Association CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone 11
1.2.12 Association CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalEnvironment 12
1.2.13 Association CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalHeritageSiteBuilding 12
1.2.14 Codelists 13
1.2.14.1 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageSiteDating 13
1.2.14.2 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageSiteDatingQuality 15
1.2.14.3 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageSiteMainGroup 15
1.2.14.4 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageArtefactMainMaterial 15
1.2.14.5 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageSiteCategory 16
1.2.14.6 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageArtefactCurrentFunction 16
1.2.14.7 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageArtefactOriginalFunction 17
1.2.14.8 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageSitePreservationValue 18
1.2.14.9 <CodeList> PreservationStatute 18
1.2.14.10 <CodeList> PreservationType 19
1.1 Application schema
Datatypes
Codelists
1.2 Description
1.2.1 CulturalEnvironment
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
1 / Class
CulturalEnvironment / areas where cultural heritage sites/artifacts constitute a part of a greater totality or context
1.1 / extent / area over which an object extends / 0 / 1 / SurfaceWithQuality
1.2 / position / location where the object exists / 0 / 1 / PointWithQuality
1.3 / culturalHeritageDatingGroup / 0 / 3 / CulturalHeritageDatingGroup
1.4 / name / 0 / 1 / CharacterString
1.5 / cadastralNumber / 0 / N / CadastralNumber
1.6 / preservation / lovgrunnlag for restriksjoner knyttet til et objekt / 0 / 3 / Preservation
1.7 / culturalHeritageSitePreservationValue / vurdering av verneverdien til kulturminner og kulturmiljøer som ikke er underlagt formelt vern etter lov / 0 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSitePreservationValue
1.8 / planIdentification / 0 / 1 / CharacterString
1.9 / planStatus / 0 / 1 / PlanStatus
1.10 / landUseStatus / 0 / 1 / LandUseStatus
1.11 / Role
boundaryCulturalEnvironment / 0 / N / CulturalEnvironmentBoundary / Aggregration
1.12 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalHeritageSite / 1 / N / CulturalHeritageSite
1.2.2 CulturalEnvironmentBoundary
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
2 / Class
CulturalEnvironmentBoundary / delimitation of a cultural environment
2.1 / border / course following the transition between different real world phenomena / 1 / 1 / CurveWithQuality
2.2 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalEnvironment / 1 / 2 / CulturalEnvironment
1.2.3 CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
3 / Class
CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone / areas which are delimited through preservation in accordance with Sections 6 and 19 of the Cultural Heritage Act
3.1 / extent / area over which an object extends / 0 / 1 / SurfaceWithQuality
3.2 / position / location where the object exists / 0 / 1 / PointWithQuality
3.3 / municipalityNumber / numbering of municipalities in accordance with Statistics NorwayXzXs official list Note: It must be emphasised that the municipality number always consists of 4 digits, i.e. sometimes with a leading zero. Municipality is used for establishing relations to a number of other registers which also use 4 digits. / 1 / 1 / MunicipalityNumber
3.4 / preservation / legal basis for restrictions related to an object / 1 / 1 / Preservation
3.5 / name / a word or words by which someone or something is designated / 0 / 1 / CharacterString
3.6 / Role
boundaryCulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone / 0 / N / CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZoneBndry / Aggregration
3.7 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalHeritageSite / 1 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSite
1.2.4 CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZoneBndry
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
4 / Class
CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZoneBndry / delimitation of a protection zone
4.1 / border / course following the transition between different real world phenomena / 1 / 1 / CurveWithQuality
4.2 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone / 1 / 2 / CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone
1.2.5 CulturalHeritageSite
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
5 / Class
CulturalHeritageSite / site with physical traces of human activity, or sites to which historical incidents, beliefs or traditions are associated, or locations at which discoveries of antiquities or Sami material have been made
5.1 / extent / area over which an object extends / 0 / 1 / SurfaceWithQuality
5.2 / position / location where the object exists / 0 / 1 / PointWithQuality
5.3 / centerline / course followed by the central part of the Object / 0 / 1 / CurveWithQuality
5.4 / culturalHeritageDatingGroup / the age of the cultural heritage site/artefact / 0 / 3 / CulturalHeritageDatingGroup
5.5 / name / a word or words by which someone or something is designated / 0 / 1 / CharacterString
5.6 / basicIdentification / 0 / N / CadastralNumber
5.7 / culturalHeritageNumber / the total number of individual sites/artefacts within a compound cultural heritage locality / 0 / 1 / Integer
5.8 / preservation / legal basis for restrictions related to an object / 0 / 3 / Preservation
5.9 / culturalHeritageSitePreservationValue / 0 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSitePreservationValue
5.10 / fieldRegistered / 0 / 1 / FieldRegistrered
5.11 / culturalHeritageVisible / information as to whether the object is visible on or above ground level Note: If at least one of the individual sites/artefacts at cultural heritage location is visible, then the site must be regarded as visible / 0 / 1 / Boolean
5.12 / culturalHeritageSiteCategory / main category to which a cultural heritage site/artefact belongs / 0 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSiteCategory
5.13 / culturalHeritageSiteDesignation / brief type designation for the cultural heritage site/artefact or the cultural environment / 0 / 3 / CharacterString
5.14 / culturalHeritageSiteMainGroup / which business group/sector of society to which the cultural heritage site/artefact belongs Note: General grouping of cultural artefacts based on function / 0 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSiteMainGroup
5.15 / culturalHeritageArtefactOriginalFunction / the original main function of the cultural artefact / 0 / 3 / CulturalHeritageArtefactOriginalFunction
5.16 / culturalHeritageArtefactCurrentFunction / current or most recently registered function / 0 / 3 / CulturalHeritageArtefactCurrentFunction
5.17 / culturalHeritageArtefactMainMaterial / the main material used in the making of the cultural artefact / 0 / 1 / CulturalHeritageArtefactMainMaterial
5.18 / planIdentification / unique identification of a plan within a municipality (Section 19-1, subsection 6, Section 20-1, subsections 2 and 5 and Sections 22 and 28-2 of the PBA) / 0 / 1 / CharacterString
5.19 / planStatus / the processing of the plan (Sections 19-4, 20-5, 27-1, 27-2, 28-1 and 28-2 of the PBA) as well as the effect of the plan (Sections 19-6, 20-6, 28-2 and 31 of the PBA) / 0 / 1 / PlanStatus
5.20 / landUseStatus / status of land use within general plan (Section 20-4, subsection 1 and Section 25 of the PBA) / 0 / 1 / LandUseStatus
5.21 / Role
boundaryCulturalHeritageSiteBoundary / 0 / N / CulturalHeritageSiteBoundary / Aggregration
5.22 / Role
boundaryProtectionZone / 0 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone / Aggregration
5.23 / Role
culturalEnvironment / 0 / 1 / CulturalEnvironment
5.24 / Role
culturalHeritageSiteBuilding / 0 / N / CulturalHeritageSiteBuilding / Aggregration
1.2.6 CulturalHeritageSiteBoundary
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
6 / Class
CulturalHeritageSiteBoundary / delimitation of a cultural heritage site
6.1 / border / course following the transition between different real world phenomena / 1 / 1 / CurveWithQuality
6.2 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalHeritageSite / 1 / 2 / CulturalHeritageSite
1.2.7 <DataType> CulturalHeritageDatingGroup
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
7 / Datatype
CulturalHeritageDatingGroup / the age of the cultural heritage site/artefact
7.1 / culturalHeritageSiteDating / epoch or period from which the cultural heritage site dates / 1 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSiteDating
7.2 / culturalHeritageSiteDatingQuality / the reliability of dating during culturalHeritageSiteDating / 0 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSiteDatingQuality
1.2.8 <DataType> Preservation
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
8 / Datatype
Preservation / legal basis for restrictions related to an object
8.1 / preservationStatute / which statute the preservation of the object is founded on / 0 / 1 / PreservationStatute
8.2 / preservationSection / preservation section in statutes
Note: Number of the relevant section in statutes / 0 / 1 / CharacterString
8.3 / preservationType / which administrative preservation status an object has / 1 / 1 / PreservationType
8.4 / preservationDate / date when the indicated preservation type came into force / 0 / 1 / Date
1.2.9 Association <Topo> CulturalEnvironment -CulturalEnvironmentBoundary
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
9 / Association
CulturalEnvironment -CulturalEnvironmentBoundary
9.1 / Role
boundaryCulturalEnvironment / 0 / N / CulturalEnvironmentBoundary / Aggregation
9.2 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalEnvironment / 1 / 2 / CulturalEnvironment
1.2.10 Association <Topo> CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalHeritageSiteBoundary
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
11 / Association
CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalHeritageSiteBoundary
11.1 / Role
boundaryCulturalHeritageSiteBoundary / 0 / N / CulturalHeritageSiteBoundary / Aggregation
11.2 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalHeritageSite / 1 / 2 / CulturalHeritageSite
1.2.11 Association CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
12 / Association
CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone
12.1 / Role
boundaryProtectionZone / 0 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSiteProtectionZone / Aggregation
12.2 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalHeritageSite / 1 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSite
1.2.12 Association CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalEnvironment
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
13 / Association
CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalEnvironment
13.1 / Role
culturalEnvironment / 0 / 1 / CulturalEnvironment
13.2 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalHeritageSite / 1 / N / CulturalHeritageSite
1.2.13 Association CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalHeritageSiteBuilding
No / Name/Role name / Description / Obligation/
Condition / Maximum
Occurrence / Type / Constraint
14 / Association
CulturalHeritageSite -CulturalHeritageSiteBuilding
14.1 / Role
culturalHeritageSiteBuilding / 0 / N / CulturalHeritageSiteBuilding / Aggregation
14.2 / Role
(unnamed) CulturalHeritageSite / 1 / 1 / CulturalHeritageSite
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Cultural heritagesite English version – SOSI standard 4.0
1.2.14 Codelists
1.2.14.1 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageSiteDating
Nr / Code name / Definition/Description / Code1 / CodeList
CulturalHeritageSiteDating / epoch or period from which the cultural heritage site dates Note: The code has three digits. The first indicates whether the cultural heritage site/artefact is from the pre-Reformation period. (NOTE: a leading zero is obligatory)
1.1 / Pre-Reformation Period / 000
1.2 / Ice Age / 010
1.3 / Stone Age / 020
1.4 / The Older Stone Age / 021
1.5 / Younger Stone Age / 022
1.6 / Late Neolithic / 023
1.7 / Bronze Age / 030
1.8 / The Older Bronze Age / 031
1.9 / Younger Bronze Age / 032
1.10 / Iron Age / 040
1.11 / Early Iron Age / 041
1.12 / The pre-Roman Iron Age / 042
1.13 / The Roman Period / 043
1.14 / The age of migration / 044
1.15 / Younger Iron Age / 045
1.16 / Merovingian period / 046
1.17 / Viking Age / 047
1.18 / The Middle Ages / 050
1.19 / The Early Middle Ages / 051
1.20 / The High Middle Ages / 052
1.21 / The Late Middle Ages / 053
1.22 / Late period when stone was used / 060
1.23 / Early metal period / 061
1.24 / Sami Iron Age / 062
1.25 / More than 100 years old / 063
1.26 / Stone Age - Bronze Age / 070
1.27 / Late Neolithic - Bronze Age / 071
1.28 / Bronze Age - Iron Age / 072
1.29 / Iron Age - The Middle Ages / 073
1.30 / Younger/Late Iron Age - The Middle Ages / 074
1.31 / Viking Age - The Middle Ages / 075
1.32 / Post-Reformation Period / 100
1.33 / 1537-1599 / 150
1.34 / 1537-1549 / 152
1.35 / 1550-1574 / 153
1.36 / 1575-1599 / 154
1.37 / 1537-1649 / 155
1.38 / 1600-1699 / 160
1.39 / 1600-1624 / 161
1.40 / 1625-1649 / 162
1.41 / 1650-1674 / 163
1.42 / 1675-1699 / 164
1.43 / 1700-1799 / 170
1.44 / 1700-1724 / 171
1.45 / 1725-1749 / 172
1.46 / 1750-1774 / 173
1.47 / 1775-1799 / 174
1.48 / 1800-1899 / 180
1.49 / 1800-1824 / 181
1.50 / 1825-1849 / 182
1.51 / 1850-1874 / 183
1.52 / 1875-1899 / 184
1.53 / 1900-1999 / 190
1.54 / 1900-1924 / 191
1.55 / 1925-1949 / 192
1.56 / 1950-1974 / 193
1.57 / 1975-1999 / 194
1.58 / 2000-2099 / 200
1.59 / 2000-2025 / 201
1.60 / Uviss tid / 999
1.2.14.2 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageSiteDatingQuality
Nr / Code name / Definition/Description / Code2 / CodeList
CulturalHeritageSiteDatingQuality / the reliability of dating during culturalHeritageSiteDating
2.1 / Dokumentert / 1
2.2 / Probable
2.3 / Uncertain
1.2.14.3 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageSiteMainGroup
Nr / Code name / Definition/Description / Code3 / CodeList
CulturalHeritageSiteMainGroup / which business group/sector of society the cultural heritage site/artefact belongs to Note: General grouping of cultural artefacts based on function
3.1 / Primary industries
3.2 / Secondary industries
3.3 / Tertiary (service) industries
3.4 / Organized/public enterprises
3.5 / Religion/tradition/event
3.6 / Not connected with business or commerce/private
3.7 / Other functions
1.2.14.4 <CodeList> CulturalHeritageArtefactMainMaterial
Nr / Code name / Definition/Description / Code4 / CodeList
CulturalHeritageArtefactMainMaterial / the main material used in the making of the cultural artefact Note: Only the main material shall be indicated, but combinations may occur. Up to 3 values per object may be registered.
4.1 / Soil / Unfired clay, soil (with or without straw or other binder)
4.2 / Wood / Wood, timber, planks, semi-cleaved timber, ??poles/staves, logs
4.3 / Rock / Processed or natural rock
4.4 / Brick / Brick, tile, fired clay
4.5 / Metal
4.6 / Concrete / Concrete, reinforced concrete
4.7 / Glass / 7
4.8 / Cast rock / Concrete products / Composition/artificial rock, Leca, etc.
4.9 / Rock wool / Rock wool, mineral wool, or other synthetic insulation material
4.10 / Paint / Hulemalerier og lignende