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Object types that the Scheme uses

These terms are from the FISH Archaeological Objects Thesaurus (Forum on Information Standards in Heritage - FISH).

Term Scope note Term type SENESCHAL URI Other URI
EXCISE OFFICE A government office used for the collecting of excise tax/duty. Preferred term 91882 -
EXCLUSIVE BRETHREN MEETING HOUSE A place of meeting and worship for Exclusive Brethren, an exclusive fundamentalist puritan sect which was created when the Brethren split in 1847. Preferred term 99543 -
Exdo Post Narrow term 103774 -
Execution Cemetery Narrow term 70672 -
EXECUTION SITE A place where people were put to death. Use narrower monument type where known. Preferred term 68728 -
EXEDRA An area of a garden with a semi-circular backdrop formed by an ornamental, architectural structure or a natural feature grown to the required shape eg. a hedge Preferred term 71586 -
EXEDRA A semicircular niche or recess in a wall. Preferred term 137749 -
Exercise Ring Narrow term 163022 -
EXERCISE YARD A courtyard in a prison or workhouse for the inmates to take exercise. Preferred term 91883 -
EXERCISE YARD A yard intended for the purpose of taking exercise, for example within the grounds of a prison. Preferred term 137750 -
EXHAUSTER HOUSE A building forming part of a colliery ventilation system exhausting stale air from shafts and headings. Preferred term 78852 -
Exhibition Cottage Narrow term 91884 -
EXHIBITION HALL A hall used for housing public displays. Preferred term 68696 -
EXHIBITION PAVILION A pavilion used for exhibitions, e.g. the exhibition pavilions at the Great Empire Exhibition, Wembley, 1925. Preferred term 91885 -
Exhibition Tent Narrow term 91886 -
EXPERIMENTAL CRAFT A craft built with the intention of demonstrating or advertising a novel design feature. Preferred term - -
EXPERIMENTAL HOUSE A house built using experimental building techniques and materials. Preferred term 91887 -
Experimental Research Station Narrow term 91888 -
Experimental Weapons Testing Site Narrow term 146349 -
EXPLOSIVE WEAPON A weapon which causes damage through exploding. Preferred term 97095 -
EXPLOSIVES Manufactured goods, including shells, dynamite etc., containing substances which can be made to explode. Preferred term 78994 -
EXPLOSIVES FACTORY A building or buildings where explosives are manufactured. Preferred term 90949 -
EXPLOSIVES MANUFACTURING SITE Buildings, sites and structures associated with the production, testing and storage of explosives. Preferred term 99585 -
Explosives Storage Facility Narrow term 167063 -
EXPLOSIVES STORE A building used for the storage of explosives of a non-military function, eg. mining explosives, signal explosivres etc. Preferred term 94175 -
Explosives Works Narrow term 103973 -
Exposure Platform Narrow term 118954 -
EXTENDED DEFENCE OFFICER POST An observation post for a naval officer in charge of a marine minefield. Preferred term 100540 -
EXTENDED INHUMATION A form of inhumation in which the skeleton is laid out in an approximately straight line, whether face up, face down, or on its side. Preferred term 70034 -
EXTERNAL AREA OR SPACE A space or area that is outside a building. Preferred term 137751 -

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