noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
historiography; compilation of historical materials
Academic term referring to the scholarly process of collecting, examining, and compiling historical documents and records.
彼は大学で史料編纂の方法を研究している。
He is researching methods of historiography at the university.
この史料編纂事業は多くの古文書を収集した。
This historiography project collected many old documents.
Compound of 史料 (historical materials) and 編纂 (compilation). The term is a Sino-Japanese word used in academic contexts.