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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
Runic Stone Narrow term 71225 -
RUNWAY A hard level roadway or other surface from which aircraft take off and land. Preferred term 93194 -
RUNWAY LIGHTING A system of lights to aid aircraft when landing at night. When viewed from above the runway lights form an outline of the runway. Preferred term 164117 -
Rural Institute Narrow term 93195 -
RUSH LIGHT A light made by dipping a rush in grease. Preferred term 96220 -
RUSSIAN BATHS A building housing a Russian-style steam bath or banya. Preferred term 163256 -
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH A place of worship for members of the Russian Orthodox Church, the national church of Russia. Preferred term 93196 -
RUTWAY A track of two parallel ruts deliberately cut in the ground or living rock for the guidance of two-wheeled carts when the way was obscured by darkness or water. Preferred term 140059 -
RYE A cereal used to make spirits, beer and coarse bread. Preferred term 79163 -
S Boot Narrow term - -
Sabaton Narrow term - -
SABRE A curved sword designed to cut with used by cavalry. Preferred term 100064 -
SABULITE FACTORY A factory or works principally engaged in the manufacture of the mining explosive sabulite. Preferred term 99579 -
SACK A large bag made of coarse cloth or thick paper. Preferred term 96887 -
SACK HOIST A mechanism, either automated or consisting of winches and pulleys, that raises sacks of grain on ropes or chains from one floor of a mill to another, usually through one or a series of trap doors. Preferred term 139512 -
Sacred Well Narrow term 70961 -
SACRIFICIAL KNIFE A knife used for sacrifices. Preferred term 96055 -
SACRIFICIAL OR LIBATIONAL OBJECT An object for making an offering to a deity. It includes objects concerned with curses, sacrifices, and prayers and their related objects. Preferred term 97302 -
SACRISTY A place for keeping vestments and sacred vessels. Preferred term 93197 -
SACRISTY A room in a church where vestments and sacred vessels are stored. Preferred term 138187 -
SADDLE A short timber set on top of two cruck blades. Preferred term 138188 -
SADDLE A piece of equipment fastened on an animal for carrying loads, including riders, or for assisting in traction. Preferred term 95687 -
SADDLE BAR A horizontal iron bar set in a window opening to which a leaded light is fixed. Preferred term 138896 -
Saddle House Narrow term 71226 -
SADDLE JOINT A thin timber, usually sloping on both sides, fixed to the floor between the jambs of a doorway. Preferred term 138189 -
SADDLE QUERN A stone with a concave upper surface on which grain was ground by using a rubbing stone. Preferred term 96964 -
Saddle Stone Narrow term 138190 -
Saddlebow Narrow term - -
SADDLERY A house for storing or drying saddles. Preferred term 68976 -
SAFE A strong container, usually metal, secured for storing money or valuables. Preferred term 96888 -

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