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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
LIBATION BOWL A container used to hold and or pour a liquid in honour of a deity. Preferred term 95949 -
LIBATION CONTAINER A container used to hold and or pour out liquid in honour of a deity. Preferred term 97310 -
LIBATION CUP A container used to hold and or pour a liquid in honour of a deity. Preferred term 95947 -
LIBATION JUG A container used to hold and or pour a liquid in honour of a deity. Preferred term 95946 -
LIBATION LADLE A utensil used to pour a liquid in honour of a deity. Preferred term 95945 -
LIBATION TABLE An object used to hold offerings to a deity. Preferred term 95944 -
LIBATION TANK A container to hold a liquid in honour of a deity. Preferred term 95943 -
LIBATION VASE A container to hold and or pour a liquid in honour of a deity. Preferred term 95942 -
Liberal Club Narrow term 87728 -
Liberals Hall Narrow term 92479 -
LIBERTY SHIP A cargo vessel constructed in the U.S.A. during World War II from prefabricated sections by welding. Preferred term - -
LIBRARY A place set apart to contain books for reading, study or reference. Preferred term 137947 -
LIBRARY A building, room or suite of rooms where books, or other materials, are classified by subject and stored for use by the library's members. Preferred term 68697 -
LICENSED PREMISES Establishments authorized to sell or allow the consumption of alcoholic liquors on their premises. Preferred term 92480 -
LID A cover for an object, usually designed to fit the object. Preferred term 96512 -
LIDO A public recreational complex centred around an open-air swimming pool. Use SWIMMING POOL as a component of LIDO. Preferred term 93993 -
LIERNE A tertiary vault rib, usually employed for decorative purposes, that links one intersection of the main ribs to another. Preferred term 137948 -
Life Assurance Office Narrow term 92481 -
LIFEBOAT A boat specifically designed for saving lives at sea. Usually carried on larger vessels and used when the vessel is sinking. Preferred term - -
Lifeboat House Narrow term 92482 -
LIFEBOAT STATION A building designed to house a lifeboat, usually with a stone ramp to launch the boat into the sea. Preferred term 69459 -
LIFEBOATMANS COTTAGE The residence of a lifeboatman. Preferred term 93984 -
LIFT A structure consisting of a box or platform for carrying goods or passengers from one level to another. Use specific type where known. Preferred term 70232 -
LIFT An apparatus, featuring an ascending and descending platform or compartment, for carrying people or objects from one level or floor to another. This term can include the shaft or well in which such an apparatus operates. Preferred term 139424 -
LIFT BRIDGE A bridge that incorporates a span that moves upwards vertically to provide a passageway for navigation. Preferred term 70219 -
LIFT KEY Usually a L or T-shaped tumbler lock key which allowed the bolt to be pulled across by a cord. Preferred term 96284 -
Lift Shaft Narrow term 92483 -
LIFT TESTING TOWER A tower, consisting of one or several testing shafts, for testing lifts and for training personnel. Preferred term 132213 -
LIFTING AND WINDING STRUCTURE Structures used for the lifting or hoisting of goods, machinery, vehicles, people and livestock. Preferred term 92484 -
Lifting Bridge Narrow term 90962 -

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