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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
REGISTRARS HOUSE A house, the inhabitant of which keeps an official register e.g. a registrar's house near a cemetery would keep an official record of deaths and burials. Preferred term 78238 -
Registry Office Narrow term 78239 -
Regular Aggregate Field System Narrow term 70483 -
REGULAR COURTYARD E PLAN Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as an E-shaped plan around two cattle yards. Cattle housing and stabling typically extend as three ranges from the longer main range which includes a barn or mixing house. Preferred term 162620 -
REGULAR COURTYARD F PLAN Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as an F-shaped plan around two cattle yards. Cattle housing and stabling typically extend as three ranges from the longer main range which includes a barn or mixing house. Preferred term 162621 -
REGULAR COURTYARD FULL PLAN Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged around all four sides of the yard. Preferred term 162622 -
REGULAR COURTYARD H PLAN Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as an H-shaped plan, commonly with cattle housing to two or more cattle yards. Preferred term 162623 -
REGULAR COURTYARD L PLAN Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as two linked ranges to create an L-shape. They can comprise a barn and an attached shelter shed to a cattle yard or an interlinked cattle housing and fodder range. Preferred term 162624 -
REGULAR COURTYARD MULTI YARD A farmstead with multiple yards which are grouped together and regularly arranged (other than the defined E, F, H, T or Z plans). The yards may relate to one or more buildings or ranges which may be of either loose courtyard or regular courtyard form. Preferred term 162625 -
REGULAR COURTYARD PLAN Regular courtyard farmsteads where the working buildings are carefully planned as linked ranges and are focused around one or more working yards. They often result from a single phase of building. Preferred term 162619 -
REGULAR COURTYARD T PLAN Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged as two ranges at right angles to each other. Preferred term 162626 -
REGULAR COURTYARD U PLAN Regular courtyard farmsteads where the buildings are arranged around three sides of a yard which is open to one side. Preferred term 162627 -
REGULAR COURTYARD Z PLAN An uncommon form of a regular courtyard farmstead where the buildings are arranged in a Z-shaped form. Preferred term 162628 -
Regular Enclosed Field System Narrow term 70829 -
Regular Open Field System Narrow term 71105 -
REHABILITATION CENTRE A place where people recovering from illnesses or accidents are helped to recover their physical and/or mental capabilities. Preferred term 93122 -
REIN One or more ropes or straps attached to an animal's head to provide guidance and control. Preferred term 97412 -
Rein Guide Narrow term - -
RELIC CHAMBER A room within a church or cathedral in which holy relics were kept. Preferred term 138163 -
RELIEF A raised carving. Preferred term 97139 -
Relief And Labour Test Yard Narrow term 169966 -
RELIEVING ARCH An arch built into a wall above another arch or lintel to relieve it of some of the weight of the structure above. Preferred term 138164 -
RELIGION OR RITUAL Objects used or associated with religious, ritual or funerary activities. Preferred term 97089 -
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CENTRE A building or part of a building, sometimes attached to a religious community, where religious activities such as worshipping, meetings, teaching about the faith and conferences take place. It can also provide accommodation. Preferred term 140350 -
RELIGIOUS ELEMENTS Components within a religious, ritual or funerary site directly connected to the sacred practices involved at the site. Preferred term 138165 -
RELIGIOUS HOUSE Use only for a monastic house of unknown status, religious order and uncertain authenticity. Preferred term 70119 -
RELIGIOUS OR RITUAL CONTAINER A container with a religious, ritual or funerary use. Preferred term 97235 -
RELIGIOUS PERSONAL ACCESSORY An object carried about the person for religious purposes. Preferred term 97301 -
RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY Sites, buildings, structures & features related to the practice of rituals & religious beliefs, including funerary rites. Includes ancillary buildings, structures & features of uncertain use, which are thought to be µritual╞ (eg. hill figures). Preferred term 99962 -
RELIGIOUS SCREEN A screen dividing one part of a church from another. Preferred term 97300 -

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