=====From the Files=====
^Identity Area^^
|Reference code|AR30000001|
|Title|The Source|
|Date(s)|300-01-01 (creation)|
|Level of description|Item|
|Extent and medium|400x150x100cm, marble, light and water|

^Context Area^^
|Name of creator|The Archive|
|Repository|The Archive|
|Archival history|Created by the Archive to commemorate the 300th anniversary of its foundation; simultaneously documented as an archival holding.|

^Content and Structure Area^^
|Scope and content|A cuboidal fountain in white marble installed in the plaza outside the entrance to the Beginning, which emits a series of vertical jets, forming a rectangular "screen". Onto this are projected artistic impressions of a cycle of events from global history, in full colour.|
|Appraisal, destruction and scheduling|The projection takes a year (368 days and nights) to play fully. A new projection is installed each year.|

^Conditions of Access and Use Area^^
|Conditions governing access|Open access -- installed in a public location. Projection displayed at all hours, apart from a brief pause on the last day of each year during which the projection is updated.|
|Physical characteristics and technical requirements|Regular cleaning recommended to maintain appearance -- currently seasonal, both of the marble and the water jets.|

^Access Points^^
|Subject access points|Arts and Culture; Buildings and Structures|
|Place access points|The Archive|

^Description Control Area^^
|Rules and/or conventions used|Follows standard Archival description practice|
|Status|Final|
|Level of detail|Full|
|Dates of creation/revision/deletion|Entry created 300-01-01; revised 354-01-01|