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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
Infantry School Narrow term 92357 -
INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL An isolation hospital for infectious diseases and leprosy, sometimes known as a Pest House; commonly situated on the edge of a town. Preferred term 92358 -
INFIRMARY A building used for the care of the sick. Only to be used where part of a complex, eg. a workhouse. In such cases use with appropriate monument type. Preferred term 70976 -
INFIRMARY A room or group of rooms for healing the sick. Where it is a monument use the Thesaurus of Monument Types. Preferred term 137884 -
INFORMATION CENTRE A building used for the dissemination to the public of such items like tourist brochures, travel maps, guide books and other documents, etc. Preferred term 92359 -
INGHAMITE CHAPEL A chapel for followers of Benjamin Ingham after he left the Moravians prior to joining the Sandamanians. Preferred term 92360 -
INGLENOOK An area within a large fireplace where it is possible to sit. Preferred term 137885 -
INGOT A piece of cast metal obtained from a mould in a form suitable for storage. Preferred term 95424 -
INGOT MOULD A mould in which an ingot is made. Preferred term 97032 -
INHABITED BRIDGE A bridge on which dwellings or commercial premises have been built. Preferred term 122511 -
Inhabited Medieval Village Narrow term 70996 -
INHUMATION An interment of unburnt, articulated human remains. Use specific type where known. Preferred term 70031 -
INHUMATION CEMETERY An area used for the deposition of human remains where the principal funeral rite is the burial of the corpse complete. Generally indicated by the discovery of articulated human skeletal remains, occasionally with evidence of coffins and/or grave goods. Preferred term 70060 -
INK A coloured fluid used for writing, drawing and printing. Preferred term 95376 -
INK BOTTLE A container for holding ink. Preferred term 95377 -
Ink Case Narrow term - -
INK FACTORY A factory in which is ink is prepared from pigments and additives. Preferred term 93893 -
Ink Pot Narrow term - -
INK SPOON A very small spoon used to provide liquid to mix with ink on an ink stone. Preferred term 97377 -
INK STAND A stand or tray for ink bottles and or pens Preferred term 97378 -
INK STONE A kind of stone used in making ink. Preferred term 97379 -
INKWELL A pot for ink usually housed in a hole in a desk. Preferred term 95378 -
Inland Landmark Tower Narrow term 163239 -
Inland Revenue Office Narrow term 92361 -
INLAND SALTWORKS A site, building or factory where geologically-derived brine is used for the production of salt. Preferred term 143965 -
INLAND SORTING DEPOT Sorting offices constructed during the Second World War designed to rapidly move goods from the vulnerable docks and ports via the rail network. Preferred term 169844 -
INN A public house for the lodging and entertainment of travellers, etc. Preferred term 68793 -
INN SIGN A decorated, hanging sign, bearing the name and also often a pictorial representation of the inn or public house to which it is attached. Preferred term 92362 -
INN THEATRE An inn temporarily used for the performance of plays and other public entertainment. Preferred term 147527 -
Inner Bailey Narrow term 70552 -

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