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388 - Time Period of Creation (R)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - concise
December 2017

The time period of creation or origin of the work or expression (including aggregate works), or of the works or expressions contained in an aggregation.

Indicators

First - Type of time period
# - No information provided
1 - Creation of work
2 - Creation of aggregate work
Second - Undefined
# - Undefined

Subfield Codes

$a - Time period of creation term (R)
$0 - Authority record control number or standard number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$1 - Real World Object URI (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$2 - Source of term (NR)
Code from: Temporal Term Source Codes.
$3 - Materials specified (NR)
$6 - Linkage (NR)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

Examples

388 1#$aAnglo-Saxon period$2[source code for controlled vocabulary]
388 1#$aAncient period$2[source code for controlled vocabulary]
388 1#$a19th century$2[source code for controlled vocabulary]
388 2#$a20th century$a21st century$2[source code for controlled vocabulary]
388 1#$a1781-1791$2fast
388 1#$a18th century$2[source code for controlled vocabulary]
388 2#$a1980$2fast

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