diff --git a/thorlog/v3/auditentry.go b/thorlog/v3/auditentry.go
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+package thorlog
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/NextronSystems/jsonlog"
+	"github.com/NextronSystems/jsonlog/thorlog/common"
+)
+
+type AuditEntry struct {
+	jsonlog.ObjectHeader
+
+	Id         string               `json:"id"`
+	Subject    ObservedObject       `json:"subject"`
+	Timestamps map[string]time.Time `json:"timestamps"`
+	Reasons    []Reason             `json:"reasons" jsonschema:"nullable"`
+	References []AuditReference     `json:"references" jsonschema:"nullable"`
+	LogVersion common.Version       `json:"log_version"`
+}
+
+type AuditReference struct {
+	TargetId     string `json:"target_id"`
+	RelationName string `json:"relation_name"`
+	RelationType string `json:"relation_type"`
+}
+
+const TypeAuditEntry = "THOR audit trail"
+
+func init() { AddLogObjectType(TypeAuditEntry, &AuditEntry{}) }
+
+func NewAuditEntry(id string, subject ObservedObject) *AuditEntry {
+	return &AuditEntry{
+		ObjectHeader: LogObjectHeader{
+			Type: TypeAuditEntry,
+		},
+		Id:         id,
+		Subject:    subject,
+		LogVersion: currentVersion,
+	}
+}
+
+func (a *AuditEntry) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
+	type plainAuditEntry AuditEntry
+	var rawAuditEntry struct {
+		plainAuditEntry
+		Subject EmbeddedObject `json:"subject"`
+	}
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &rawAuditEntry); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	*a = AuditEntry(rawAuditEntry.plainAuditEntry)
+	subject, isObserved := rawAuditEntry.Subject.Object.(ObservedObject)
+	if !isObserved {
+		return fmt.Errorf("subject of type %T must implement the ObservedObject interface",
+			rawAuditEntry.Subject.Object)
+	}
+	a.Subject = subject
+	return nil
+}