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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
FOB A fob can consist of a chain and or a ring. Preferred term 96692 -
Fodder Preparation Area Narrow term 77322 -
FODDER STORE A building used to prepare and store dry food such as hay and straw for the feeding of cattle. Preferred term 71768 -
Fog Battery Narrow term 111193 -
FOG BELL A bell mounted on an anchored vessel, buoy, headland, rock etc and rung as a warning to mariners in foggy weather. Preferred term 170008 -
FOG DISPERSAL PLANT A system of petrol burners, pipework and pump houses on an airfield used to 'burn' away fog so that aircraft may take off and land safely. Preferred term 91985 -
FOG HORN A structure found on lighthouses, piers, etc, capable of emitting a loud noise to warn shipping in foggy weather. Preferred term 91986 -
FOGOU Underground chambers and stone passages of Iron Age date found in South West England. Preferred term 68996 -
FOIL A fencing sword often used for recreational purposes. Preferred term 95150 -
Fold Garth Narrow term 91987 -
Fold Yard Narrow term 91988 -
FOLDING KNIFE A knife with a hinged blade which folds into a slot in the handle. Preferred term 96932 -
Folk Moot Narrow term 91989 -
FOLLY A structure, often found in 18th century landscape gardens, that demonstrates eccentricity or excess rather than practical purpose. They can take many forms - ruins, sham castles, towers, hermits' cells or grottoes. Preferred term 69013 -
FONT A receptacle to hold water used in baptism usually found in a baptistery or nave of a church. Preferred term 137788 -
FONT A vessel, usually made of stone, which contains the consecrated water for baptism. Use a broader monument type if possible. Preferred term 69998 -
FONT A vessel, usually made of stone, which contains the consecrated water for baptism. Preferred term 95973 -
Fontevraultine Alien Priory Use both terms. Narrow term 91990 -
FONTEVRAULTINE DOUBLE HOUSE A priory of double order of Fontevrault nuns and brethren. Preferred term 70138 -
Fontevraultine Priory Use both terms. Narrow term 70881 -
FOOD Includes raw and processed. Preferred term 79009 -
FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITE Buildings, sites and structures associated with the large-scale production, processing and preserving of food and drink. Preferred term 91991 -
FOOD AND DRINK PROCESSING SITE Terms included here are for small scale agricultural production. See also FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY SITE grouping in INDUSTRIAL class. Preferred term 91992 -
FOOD AND DRINK SERVING CONTAINER Containers used to serve food and drink. Use appropriate term. Preferred term 97221 -
FOOD AND LIQUID STORAGE CONTAINER A container for the storage and/or transport of food and/or liquid. Preferred term 99627 -
FOOD AND REST CENTRE A building used as emergency accommodation and food distribution centre for people displaced by a natural disaster or conflict. Preferred term 167088 -
FOOD DEPOT A building or site used for the storage and distribution of food. Preferred term 167087 -
FOOD DRYING KILN A structure used for the drying of food using an indirect source of heat. Preferred term 91993 -
FOOD DRYING ROOM A room with special ventilation used for the slow drying of foodstuffs. Preferred term 91994 -
FOOD GATHERING AND PREPARATION CONTAINER Containers in which food and or drink is gathered or processed. Preferred term 97226 -

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