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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
Leading Light Narrow term 92462 -
LEAF ARROWHEAD A leaf or diamond-shaped arrowhead with shallow retouching at the edges. Preferred term 97253 -
LEARNED SOCIETY BUILDING A building for a society formed for the promotion of some branch of learning or science. Preferred term 92463 -
LEARNER POOL Swimming pool, usually part of a larger LIDO or SPORTS CENTRE complex. Medium size pool, between large pool and paddling pool, used primarily for learners. Preferred term 141672 -
LEARNING DISABILITY HOSPITAL A hospital where people with learning disabilities receive medical treatment. Preferred term 92291 -
LEASH A rope, cord etc used to hold or secure animals. Preferred term 95669 -
LEAT Artificial water channel, usually leading to a mill. Preferred term 70448 -
LEATHER Animal skins which have been treated by tanning or similar. Preferred term 79060 -
LEATHER DRYING SHED A covered area used for the drying of animal hides. Preferred term 71619 -
LEATHER FACTORY A factory for the manufacture of leather goods, such as shoes, saddles, etc. Use TANNERY for the manufacture of leather. Preferred term 71793 -
LEATHER INDUSTRY SITE Buildings or sites used in the preparation, treatment and working of raw animal hide into leather products such as gloves or saddles, etc. Preferred term 92464 -
LEATHER MARKET An indoor or outdoor market where leather and untreated animal hides are sold. Preferred term 92465 -
LEATHER STAMP An engraved object which when struck imparts the image engraved onto the leather. Preferred term 97041 -
LEATHER WAREHOUSE A large building used for the storage of leather goods or processed animal skins. Preferred term 92466 -
LEATHER WORKERS SHOP A workshop used for the small-scale production of leather goods. Preferred term 92467 -
LEATHER WORKING SITE A site used for the manufacture of leather products. Preferred term 69399 -
Leather Works Narrow term 92468 -
LECTERN A stand, either fixed or free-standing, usually with a sloping surface from which a bible, book or notes can be read, found in a church or lecture theatre. Preferred term 139379 -
LECTURE THEATRE A large room with fixed seating, often including audio-visual facilites, in which lectures are given. Preferred term 141883 -
LECTURE THEATRE A large room with fixed seating, designed for lectures. Preferred term 71660 -
Ledger Stone Narrow term 92469 -
Ledger Stone Narrow term - -
LEECH HOUSE A small house in which leeches were bred for medical purposes. Preferred term 92470 -
LEET HALL A place where a yearly or half-yearly court of record is held by lords of certain manors. Preferred term 68732 -
LEG GUARD Armour designed to protect the leg or parts of the leg. For specific foot protection use FOOT GUARD Preferred term 100012 -
Leg Iron Narrow term - -
LEGAL CHAMBERS A room in which a judge sits to hear cases and undertake other official proceedings which are not of a sufficient importance to be brought into court. Preferred term 71477 -
Legal Inn Narrow term 92471 -
LEGAL OFFICE A building housing the services of professionals with an expert knowledge of the law such as the offices of solicitors, barristers and lawyers. Preferred term 92472 -
LEGAL SITE Buildings, sites and structures associated with the enactment and enforcement of public law. Preferred term 92473 -

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