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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
Penny School Narrow term 94407 -
Pens Narrow term 92889 -
PENS Writing implements; formerly quill pens made of bird feathers, and in more modern times fountain pens made of various materials with metal nibs, both used with ink to write. Preferred term 140444 -
PENSTOCK A pipe, usually of reinforced concrete or metal, which delivers pressurized water from a dam to hydraulic turbines. Preferred term 159253 -
PENSTOCK A channel or pipeline that feeds water to a waterwheel. Preferred term 139527 -
PENT ROOF A lean-to or monopitched roof, or a projecting canopy over a door, window, or stair. Preferred term 138076 -
PENTAD HANGAR An all-steel end-opening, hangar with canted sides designed for folded-wing aircraft. Preferred term 140484 -
Pentatych Narrow term - -
PENTECOSTALIST CHURCH A place of worship for followers of the Pentecost (ie. emphasising the gifts of the Holy Spirit). Preferred term 76160 -
PENTHOUSE (APARTMENT) An apartment or suite of rooms usually occupying the top floor of a building. Preferred term 139021 -
PENTHOUSE (SHELTER) A covered walkway attached to a building. Preferred term 139020 -
Pentice Narrow term 138078 -
Pentrough Narrow term 92890 -
PEOPLE Human beings. Use more specific type where known. Preferred term 79123 -
PEOPLES COLLEGE A training college where workers can attend classes in vocational subjects. The classes are often day-release and sanctioned by the employer. Preferred term 92891 -
Peoples Palace Narrow term 92892 -
PEPPER A pungent condiment manufactured from the dried berries of the plant Piper Nigrum. Use for cargoes of peppercorns or ground pepper. Preferred term 79124 -
PEPPERS The fruit of certain varieties of the plant Capsicum Annum eaten as vegetables. Preferred term 88458 -
Perambulator Works Narrow term 87767 -
PERCEE A cutting through a wood to open up a view or establish an allee. Preferred term 92893 -
PERCUSSIVE WEAPON A weapon, usually blunt, used to strike an opponent. Preferred term 97096 -
PERFORATED OBJECT An object which has one or more holes through it. Use more specific term where known. Preferred term 97612 -
PERFUME A substance designed to emit a sweet smell. Preferred term 88465 -
PERFUME BOTTLE A container for perfume. Preferred term 96880 -
Perfume Distillery Narrow term 92894 -
Perfume Pot Narrow term - -
PERFUMERY A place where perfume is sold, as well as manufactured. Preferred term 92895 -
PERGOLA Timber or metal structure consisting of upright and cross members designed to support climbing plants. Preferred term 69037 -
PERGOLA An open roofed structure on which climbing plants are grown in order to provide a shaded walkway or seating area. Preferred term 141804 -
PERIMETER TRACK The outer boundary of an airfield. Preferred term 92896 -

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