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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
PACKHORSE BRIDGE A high-humped, narrow, cobbled bridge used by trains of packhorses, often located in upland areas where the bulk of goods were carried by horses. Preferred term 70220 -
PACKHORSE ROAD Narrow, rough tracks often over upland routes used by packhorse trains to carry goods. Preferred term 70268 -
PACKHORSE SHELTER A building in which pack animals could shelter. Preferred term 121261 -
Packhorse Track Narrow term 92844 -
PACKING HOUSE An ancillary building in a factory or other industrial complex where manufactured goods are packaged. Preferred term 92845 -
PACKING PIECE A timber set on the back of a cruck blade to carry a purlin. Preferred term 138048 -
Packthread Narrow term 143381 -
PAD A short timber laid across the top of a masonry wall to carry a wall plate or the foot of a common rafter. Preferred term 138049 -
PADDLE A short, broad bladed oar used without a rowlock. Preferred term 95437 -
PADDLE STEAMER A steam vessel propelled by a pair of paddle wheels amidships or a single wheel astern, driven by a reciprocating engine. Preferred term - -
PADDLING POOL Man made shallow pool, usually made for children to play in rather than swim. Preferred term 141511 -
PADDOCK An enclosed field for horses. Preferred term 92846 -
Paddock Course Narrow term 140066 -
Paddy Room A lodging for itinerant Irish labourers. Narrow term 94181 -
PADLOCK A detachable lock with hinged loop used for attachment operated by a key. Preferred term 96293 -
Padlock Bolt Narrow term - -
PADLOCK KEY A key for a padlock. Preferred term 100157 -
PADLOCK KEY BLANK An object that is to become a padlock key. It has the correct shape but has yet to be cut to fit the lock. Preferred term 96294 -
Padlock Spring Narrow term - -
Padlock Tube Narrow term - -
PADSTONE A stone block set into a wall to support a truss or beam. Preferred term 138050 -
PAGODA A tall, polygonal structure with ornamental roofs at each storey which is associated with Buddhist temples; the style was adapted for secular eyecatchers and pavilions in the 18th century in England. Preferred term 69031 -
Pail Narrow term - -
PAINT A liquid used to provide a protective or decorative cover to a surface. Preferred term 79117 -
PAINT BRUSH A brush for applying paint. Preferred term 95386 -
PAINT FACTORY A building or buildings used for the production of paints, varnishes, colours and distemper. Preferred term 69155 -
PAINT SHOP Workshop for the painting of vehicles, machines, etc. Preferred term 78258 -
PAINTBALLING SITE Site or building used for paintballing. Preferred term 162732 -
PAINTED GLASS (WINDOW) Glass which has been coloured and decorated by painting. Preferred term 97488 -
Painted Panel Narrow term 139429 -

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