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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
ROCOCO GARDEN Garden comprising rockwork features including grottoes, cascades and arches, often in different architectural styles ie. Gothic, Chinese and rustic. In use from the mid C18. Preferred term 100042 -
ROD A slender, cylindrical object. Use specific types of rod where possible. Where it is a rod of material which is part of a production process, eg a glass rod, use rod and enter the material in an object material field. Preferred term 97574 -
Rodway Narrow term 71212 -
ROE Fish eggs, e.g. from cod or, for example, caviar. Preferred term 144487 -
ROLL MOULDING A plain moulding of semi-circular section. Preferred term 138177 -
ROLLER COASTER A type of fairground or seaside amusement, often a permanent structure, where carriages travel at high speeds on an undulating track raised some distance from the ground. Preferred term 141892 -
ROLLER MILL A flour milling machine which uses horizontal steel rollers and dressing machines √ seives and purifiers √ to gradually reduce wheat grains into constituent parts or µstreams╞ which millers call a µgradual reduction╞ process. Preferred term 164130 -
ROLLER MILL A grain grinding mill in which the meal is ground into flour between revolving metal rolls. Preferred term 163218 -
Roller Skating Rink Narrow term 94178 -
ROLLING MILL A mill in which sets of rollers were used to roll metal to set thicknesses or shapes such as rails, beams or rods. Preferred term 69312 -
ROLLING STOCK Carriages, locomotives and other vehicles used on a railway. Preferred term 79157 -
Rolling Stock Hoist Narrow term 93160 -
Rolls Office Narrow term 93161 -
Roman Barrow Use Roman in a period field. Narrow term 71213 -
Roman Camp Use Roman in a period field. Narrow term 71214 -
ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL The principal Roman Catholic church in a diocese in which the cathedra or bishop's throne is to be found. Preferred term 93162 -
ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY A burial ground for Roman Catholics. Preferred term 93163 -
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL A chapel where Roman Catholics worship. Preferred term 71638 -
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH A place of worship for Roman Catholics. Preferred term 71582 -
Roman Catholic College Narrow term 93164 -
ROMAN CATHOLIC NUNNERY A house of Roman Catholic nuns or canonesses. Preferred term 94000 -
Roman Catholic School Narrow term 87686 -
Roman Fort Use Roman in a period field. Narrow term 70887 -
Roman Fortlet Use Roman in a period field. Narrow term 70890 -
Roman Fortress Use Roman in a period field. Narrow term 71039 -
Roman Kiln Narrow term 93165 -
Roman Road Use Roman in a period field. Narrow term 71209 -
Roman Vexillation Fortress Narrow term 71217 -
ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH A place of worship for members of the Romanian Orthodox Church, the national church of Romania. Preferred term 99561 -
ROMANY GYPSY SCHOOL Boarding school for children of Travellers and Romany Gypsies while their parents were away on agricultural work Preferred term 162592 -

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