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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
Religious Society Of Friends Burial Ground Narrow term 167864 -
Religious Society Of Friends Meeting House Narrow term 167863 -
RELIGIOUS STRUCTURAL OBJECT Use for structural objects within or connected to a place of worship, eg font. For structures, use a monuments thesaurus. Preferred term 99632 -
RELIQUARY A container for holy relics. Preferred term 96065 -
RELIQUARY CROSS A cross connected to a reliquary or containing a relic itself. Preferred term 96063 -
Remand Home Narrow term 93124 -
REMOUNT DEPOT A military depot where horses were taken and trained for service in the army. Preferred term 164099 -
REPOSITORY A room or building used as a store, usually for documents, works of art, books etc. Preferred term 103312 -
REPTILE HOUSE A building where reptiles are accommodated at a zoo or wildlife park. Preferred term 78168 -
REPTILE REMAINS Use for the remains of any part of a reptile. Preferred term 100099 -
REQUISITIONED BUILDING A building which has been temporarily taken over for use by the military or civilian authorities. During wartime buildings were requisitioned for various purposes, such as temporary hospitals or headquarters. Preferred term 167057 -
REQUISITIONED LAND Land which has been temporarily taken over for use by the military or civilian authorities. During wartime land was requisitioned for various purposes, such as for argriculture or for military training/events etc. Preferred term 164172 -
REREDORTER A latrine, or privy, situated at the rear of a monastery dormitory. Preferred term 138917 -
Reredorter Narrow term 93125 -
REREDOS A decorated screen behind an altar. Preferred term 138166 -
RESCUE CENTRE A place from where rescue missions are co-ordinated and casualties treated after an accident, offensive action or disaster. Preferred term 97269 -
RESCUE TUG A rescue tug equipped to care for survivors from torpedoed vessels and also available for towing to port ships damaged by enemy action. Preferred term - -
RESCUE VESSEL A specially equipped small merchant ship used during World War II to care for survivors of torpedoed ships in convoys. Preferred term - -
RESEARCH INSTITUTE A building used by an organization or society instituted to promote research. Preferred term 93126 -
Research Laboratory Narrow term 93127 -
RESEARCH STATION A building, group of buildings or installation in which scientific experiments are carried out. Preferred term 71415 -
RESERVOIR A large natural or artificial body of water, sometimes covered, used to collect and store water for a particular function, eg. industrial or public use. Preferred term 70457 -
RESERVOIR INSPECTION CHAMBER A chamber built into the side of a covered reservoir to enable the water level to be inspected. Preferred term 93128 -
RESETTLEMENT CAMP A camp for the temporary accommodation of uprooted civilians or foreign ex-service personnel, who had fought for the British forces during WWII (e.g.Polish). Preferred term 140157 -
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING Buildings used as non-permanent homes. Preferred term 93129 -
Residential Home Narrow term 93130 -
Residentiary Narrow term 93131 -
RESIN Hydrocarbon secretion of a tree or bush, either naturally exuded or deliberately tapped from the tree, valued for its varied uses in chemicals and perfumery. Preferred term 144578 -
Resistance Hideout Narrow term 97272 -
Resonator Narrow term - -

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