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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
PLANING MACHINE A machine tool for producing large flat surfaces on metal objects. It comprises a large work table which slides backwards and forwards along a substantial guide bed, passing under a stationary bridge containing a fixed tool. Preferred term 138093 -
PLANING MILL Mill for producing a smooth surface and edges on newly sawn timber. Preferred term 92939 -
PLANK A long piece of timber, thicker than a board. Preferred term 96103 -
Plank Road Narrow term 92940 -
PLANKED DOOR A door made up of vertical planks on the outer face and horizontal planks on the inner face. Preferred term 138094 -
PLANKS Timber sawn into long, flat, pieces used for flooring etc. in buildings. Preferred term 83104 -
Planned Farm Narrow term 92941 -
PLANNED SETTLEMENT A settlement built to a pre-determined plan, including housing, infrastructure and associated amenities. Preferred term 159195 -
Planned Town Where plan refers to layout (eg. grid) rather than ideological concept (eg. Chartist land Colony). Narrow term 71148 -
Planned Village Narrow term 71147 -
PLANO CONVEX KNIFE A flint tool with a convex top and flat base. Preferred term 96378 -
PLANS AND DIVISIONS Plans of structures, particularly ground plans, and divisions or elements of structures that form part of these plans. Preferred term 138095 -
PLANT BED A plot of earth used for the raising of plants. Preferred term 159268 -
PLANT MACRO REMAINS Use for large remains such as fruit, seeds, plant parts, buds etc. Preferred term 100094 -
PLANT MICRO REMAINS Use for microscropic remains. Preferred term 100096 -
Plant Nursery Narrow term 71103 -
PLANT PRODUCTS Products manufactured from plant materials. Preferred term 79134 -
PLANT REMAINS Remains of vegetal matter. Preferred term 100093 -
PLANTATION A group of planted trees or shrubs, generally of uniform age and of a single species. Preferred term 78191 -
PLANTATION BANK An earthen bank indicating the limit of a plantation. Preferred term 68650 -
Plantation Circle Narrow term 71150 -
Plantation Square Narrow term 71151 -
PLANTS A living thing that is not an animal. Use for unspecified plants only. Use a more specific type where known. Preferred term 79135 -
PLANTS AND PLANT PRODUCTS Includes all trees, flowers, vegetables etc. and any products manufactured from them. Preferred term 79136 -
PLAQUE An ornamental, commemorative tablet. Use with materials field when indexing. Preferred term 69715 -
PLAQUE A metal or stone plate or tablet, usually inscribed, set into a wall, pedestal, floor etc., often serving as a memorial. Preferred term 138889 -
PLAQUE An inscribed tablet. Preferred term 97595 -
PLASTER MANUFACTURING SITE Buildings, sites and structures associated with the manufacture of plaster. Preferred term 92942 -
PLASTER MILL A factory where rock gypsum is ground into a powder used in the production of plaster. Preferred term 69066 -
PLASTER WORKS A site incorporating all of the production processes for the manufacture of plaster. Preferred term 69067 -

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