Biological Object – E20

E20 Biological Object

Subclass of:

Superclass of:

Scope note:

This class comprises individual items of a material nature, which live, have lived or are natural products of or from living organisms.

Artificial objects that incorporate biological elements, such as Victorian butterfly frames, can be documented as both instances of E20 Biological Object and E22 Man-Made Object.

Examples:

me

Tut-Ankh-Amun

Boukephalas [Horse of Alexander the Great]

petrified dinosaur excrement PA1906-344

In First Order Logic:

  • E20(x) ⇒ E19(x)

Scope notes

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This class comprises individual items of a material nature, which live, have lived or are natural products of or from living organisms. Artificial objects that incorporate biological elements, such as Victorian butterfly frames, can be documented as both instances of E20 Biological Object and E22 Man-Made Object. en CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 0

Examples

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me en CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 0
Tut-Ankh-Amun en CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 0
Boukephalas [Horse of Alexander the Great] en CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 0
petrified dinosaur excrement PA1906-344 en CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 0

Additional notes

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Identifier: E20

Official URI: http://www.cidoc-crm.org/cidoc-crm/E20_Biological_Object
OntoME URI: https://ontome.net/ontology/c20

Labels

Label Language Last updated View details Comments
Biologischer Gegenstand de 2025-12-05 0
Βιολογικό Ακτικείμενο el 2025-12-05 0
Biological Object en 2022-06-13 0
Objet biologique fr 2025-12-05 0
Objeto Biológico pt 2025-12-05 0
Биологический Объект ru 2025-12-05 0

* : Standard label for this language

Namespace

Namespace Last updated
CIDOC CRM version 7.1.3 2022-06-13
CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 2022-06-13
CIDOC CRM version 6.2 2021-06-10

Parent classes

Class Class namespace Relation defined in Justification View details Edit Delete Comments
E19 Physical Object CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 0

Ancestor classes

Class Depth Class namespace Via
E1 CRM Entity 6 CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 E19 - E18 - E72 - E70 - E77
E18 Physical Thing 2 CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 E19
E70 Thing 4 CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 E19 - E18 - E72
E72 Legal Object 3 CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 E19 - E18
E77 Persistent Item 5 CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4 E19 - E18 - E72 - E70
Thing 7 OntoME internal model - active version E19 - E18 - E72 - E70 - E77 - E1

Child and descendant classes

Class Depth Class namespace Via
E21 Person 1 CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4

Related classes

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Outgoing properties (this class is domain)

Domain Property identifier Range Namespace

Outgoing properties (inherited from ancestors)

Domain Property identifier Range Namespace
E20 Biological Object (is a E1 CRM Entity ) crm:P1 is identified by (identifies) E41 Appellation CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E1 CRM Entity ) crm:P2 has type (is type of) E55 Type CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E1 CRM Entity ) crm:P3 has note E62 String CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E1 CRM Entity ) crm:P48 has preferred identifier (is preferred identifier of) E42 Identifier CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E1 CRM Entity ) crm:P137 exemplifies (is exemplified by) E55 Type CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P44 has condition (is condition of) E3 Condition State CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P45 consists of (is incorporated in) E57 Material CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P46 is composed of (forms part of) E18 Physical Thing CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P49 has former or current keeper (is former or current keeper of) E39 Actor CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P50 has current keeper (is current keeper of) E39 Actor CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P51 has former or current owner (is former or current owner of) E39 Actor CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P52 has current owner (is current owner of) E39 Actor CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P53 has former or current location (is former or current location of) E53 Place CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P58 has section definition (defines section) E46 Section Definition CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E18 Physical Thing ) crm:P59 has section (is located on or within) E53 Place CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E19 Physical Object ) crm:P54 has current permanent location (is current permanent location of) E53 Place CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E19 Physical Object ) crm:P55 has current location (currently holds) E53 Place CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E19 Physical Object ) crm:P56 bears feature (is found on) E26 Physical Feature CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E19 Physical Object ) crm:P57 has number of parts E60 Number CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E70 Thing ) crm:P43 has dimension (is dimension of) E54 Dimension CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E70 Thing ) crm:P101 had as general use (was use of) E55 Type CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E70 Thing ) crm:P130 shows features of (features are also found on) E70 Thing CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E72 Legal Object ) crm:P104 is subject to (applies to) E30 Right CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E20 Biological Object (is a E72 Legal Object ) crm:P105 right held by (has right on) E39 Actor CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4

Incoming properties (this class is range)

Domain Property identifier Range Namespace

Incoming properties (inherited from ancestors)

Domain Property identifier Range Namespace
E4 Period crm:P8 took place on or within (witnessed) E20 Biological Object (is a E19) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E5 Event crm:P12 occurred in the presence of (was present at) E20 Biological Object (is a E77) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E6 Destruction crm:P13 destroyed (was destroyed by) E20 Biological Object (is a E18) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E7 Activity crm:P15 was influenced by (influenced) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E7 Activity crm:P16 used specific object (was used for) E20 Biological Object (is a E70) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E7 Activity crm:P17 was motivated by (motivated) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E8 Acquisition crm:P24 transferred title of (changed ownership through) E20 Biological Object (is a E18) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E9 Move crm:P25 moved (moved by) E20 Biological Object (is a E19) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E10 Transfer of Custody crm:P30 transferred custody of (custody transferred through) E20 Biological Object (is a E18) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E13 Attribute Assignment crm:P140 assigned attribute to (was attributed by) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E13 Attribute Assignment crm:P141 assigned (was assigned by) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E14 Condition Assessment crm:P34 concerned (was assessed by) E20 Biological Object (is a E18) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E16 Measurement crm:P39 measured (was measured by) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E17 Type Assignment crm:P41 classified (was classified by) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E18 Physical Thing crm:P46 is composed of (forms part of) E20 Biological Object (is a E18) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E24 Physical Man-Made Thing crm:P62 depicts (is depicted by) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E31 Document crm:P70 documents (is documented in) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E32 Authority Document crm:P71 lists (is listed in) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E36 Visual Item crm:P138 represents (has representation) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E63 Beginning of Existence crm:P92 brought into existence (was brought into existence by) E20 Biological Object (is a E77) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E64 End of Existence crm:P93 took out of existence (was taken out of existence by) E20 Biological Object (is a E77) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E70 Thing crm:P130 shows features of (features are also found on) E20 Biological Object (is a E70) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E79 Part Addition crm:P111 added (was added by) E20 Biological Object (is a E18) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E80 Part Removal crm:P113 removed (was removed by) E20 Biological Object (is a E18) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E81 Transformation crm:P123 resulted in (resulted from) E20 Biological Object (is a E77) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E81 Transformation crm:P124 transformed (was transformed by) E20 Biological Object (is a E77) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E83 Type Creation crm:P136 was based on (supported type creation) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E89 Propositional Object crm:P129 is about (is subject of) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4
E89 Propositional Object crm:P67 refers to (is referred to by) E20 Biological Object (is a E1) CIDOC CRM version 5.0.4

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