2026-04-07T04:35:06+01:0012,437153415https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/jsonhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/xmlhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects573170867Flax Retting PitN1N669487648Flax Spinning MillN1N959793946Flax Workers CottageN1N10210129036Flax WorkshopN1N775491966FLEA MARKETYA street market.1P77410132097369FLEAMYAn instrument for letting blood.128P2944137775FLECHEYA spire, or spirelet surmounting a roof, especially over the crossing of a French Gothic Cathedral.546P775591967FLEECING SHOPYA workshop, associated with a tannery, in which the fleece is removed from the skin prior to the tanning process.1P2249100343FLEET MESSENGERYA vessel for carrying messages between warships.143P2250100344FLEET SUBMARINEYLarge submarine intended to operate with a surface fleet at sea.143P2945137776FLEMISH GABLEYA gable with curved sides and an identifiable pediment.546P775101321Flesh ForkN128N77610132295778FLESH HOOKYA pronged iron hook used in cookery.128P775691968Flesh MarketN1N2946137777FLEUR DE LYSYDecorative ornamentation of a formalized lily.546P2947137778FLEURONYDecorative ornamentation of a flower or leaf.546P573270868Flexed BurialN1N503670035FLEXED INHUMATIONYA form of inhumation in which the skeleton is interred, usually on its side, with hip and knee joints bent through an angle of less than 90 degrees.1P10408140199FLIGHT OFFICEYBuilding block (often a temporary brick structure or Nissen hut) comprising office accommodation for flight commanders and flight sergeants as well as pilots' rest rooms, storerooms and locker rooms. Some flight offices have central corridors.1P1193679007FLINTYStone consisting of nearly pure silica, which can be used as a building material or knapped to produce flint objects.77P777101323Flint ImplementN128N10257134654FLINT KILNYComponent part of a Flint Mill where flint is calcined before it is brittle enough to be ground in the mill. Ground, burnt flint is used in the production of earthenware pottery, which whitens and strenghens the body.1P573370869Flint Knapping SiteN1N456669087FLINT MILLYA mill for crushing flint. Crushed flint was used in the manufacture of pottery in order to whiten and strengthen the body of earthenware pottery.1P481469346FLINT MINEYA site where flint seams within chalk have been exploited by digging deep vertical shafts, often with horizontal galleries radiating out from the base. Use for Neolithic examples and for Post Medieval gunflint industry.1P535070369FLINT SCATTERYA spatially discrete, though sometimes extensive, scatter of flint artefacts recovered from the surface, eg. by fieldwalking, rather than from a particular archaeological context.1P485569390Flint Working SiteN1N778101324FlintlockNUse appropriate term.128N77910132595899FLINTLOCK MUSKETYA musket fired by use of a flintlock. A gunflint is held in the lock which on pulling the trigger pushes back the pan cover creating sparks which set off the powder in the pan causing a flame to go through and set off the charge in the barrel.128P780101326100018FLINTLOCK PISTOLYA pistol fired by use of a flintlock.A gunflint is held in the lock which on pulling the trigger pushes back the pan cover creating sparks which set off the powder in the pan causing a flame to go through and set off the charge in the barrel.128P