Old World Trade Routes (OWTRAD):
Addendum to Notation System

Dr T. Matthew Ciolek,

Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies,
Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
tmciolek@coombs.anu.edu.au
http://www.ciolek.com/PEOPLE/ciolek-tm.html

Document created: 24 May 2003. Last updated: 24 May 2003



Codes formerly used to identify variables:
9,10,11. Transported Commodities



Superseded codes which were used in the earlier versions of the OWTRAD Notation.

  • 005 - Construction materials in general (timber, stone, marble, bricks etc.)
    Value range: 005-039 (35 values)
  • - Unallocated codes
    Value range: 040-099 (50 values)
  • 199 - Live creatures in general, both humans and animals
    Value range: 100-199 (100 values)
  • 299 - Foodstuff in general
    Value range: 200-299 (100 values)
  • 399 - Consumer goods in general
    Value range: 300-399 (100 values)
  • 499 - Luxury goods in general
    Value range: 400-499 (100 values)
  • 599 - Armaments in general (armour, swords, shields, bows, etc.)
    Value range: 500-599 (100 values)
  • 699 - Chemical substances in general (salt, medicinal substances, drugs, mercury, herbs, dyes, wax, tar, etc.)
    Value range: 600-699 (100 values)
  • 799 - Raw materials in general (leather, wool, hemp, etc.)
    Value range: 700-799 (100 values)
  • 899 - Metal and ores in general (copper, tin, lead, iron, etc.)
    Value range: 800-899 (100 values)
  • 900-999 - Unallocated codes
    Value range: 900-999 (100 values)
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