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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
Necessary House Narrow term 92745 -
NECK A plain area situated between the top of the shaft and the capital of a Renaissance Tuscan or Doric Order column. Preferred term 138002 -
NECK MOULDING A moulding on the neck of a column. Preferred term 138003 -
NECK RING A ring worn around the neck. Preferred term 96715 -
NECK TIE A piece of fabric worn tied or knotted around the neck. Preferred term 96638 -
NECKERCHIEF A square of fabric tied around the neck. Preferred term 96637 -
Necking Narrow term 138004 -
NECKLACE A chain, band or cord, often bearing beads, pearls, jewels etc worn around the neck. Preferred term 96716 -
Necklet Narrow term - -
Necropolis Narrow term 71101 -
NEEDLE A thin, pointed implement used for sewing with a hole at the blunt end for threading the sewing material. Preferred term 96950 -
Needle Case Narrow term - -
Needle Factory Narrow term 69243 -
NEEDLE HOLDER A container in which needles are held. Preferred term 96871 -
NEEDLE MILL A mill or works where needles were manufactured. Preferred term 69244 -
NEEDLE SPIRE A steeply pitched spire whose base is significantly narrower than the tower on which it sits. Preferred term 138005 -
Negative Lynchet Narrow term 71063 -
Neighbourhood Centre Narrow term 92746 -
NEPHROLOGY HOSPITAL A specialist hospital for the medical and surgical treatment of kidney disorders and diseases. Preferred term 92747 -
Nervous Diseases Hospital Narrow term 92748 -
NEST HOLE Niche intended for pigeons or other birds to nest in, allowing the squabs and eggs to be harvested. Found inside specially built dovecotes and in the walls of other buildings. Preferred term 140430 -
NET FLOAT An object designed to float in water and to support a net. Preferred term 95793 -
NET HOUSE A free-standing building with enough space to hang and dry nets. Preferred term 68605 -
NET LAYER Small vessel built or adapted to lay and recover anti submarine nets in harbours and anchorages. Preferred term - -
NET LOFT A component of another building, often a house, used for storing nets. Preferred term 68606 -
NET MAKING SITE A building or room where nets are made Preferred term 143473 -
NET SINKER A weight used to sink a fishing net in water. Preferred term 95794 -
NETBALL COURT A prepared area used for the game of netball. Preferred term 92749 -
NETTING NEEDLE A needle for making and mending nets, often forked at both ends. Preferred term 96951 -
NEUROLOGY HOSPITAL A hospital for the treatment of diseases of the nerves and nervous system. Preferred term 92750 -

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