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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
BAR IRON	A piece of iron cut from blooms and lengths of bar, probably for transportation, which were then reworked.	Preferred term	97533	-
Bar Mount		Narrow term	-	-
BAR ROOM	A room in a public house, hotel, club etc. containing a bar from which alcoholic drinks are served.	Preferred term	139400	-
Bar Share		Narrow term	-	-
BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD	A triangular arrowhead retouched to form a central tang and lateral barbs. The sides may be straight or concave.	Preferred term	95162	-
BARBED POINT	A bone or antler point with rows of barbs, usually on one side only.	Preferred term	97328	-
BARBED WIRE ENTANGLEMENT	One or more coils of barbed wire intended to impede the advance of hostile troops.	Preferred term	160540	-
BARBED WIRE OBSTRUCTION	Rolls of barbed wire with supporting metal posts designed to impede enemy advance.	Preferred term	97262	-
BARBERS SHOP	A hairdressing establishment for men.	Preferred term	91139	-
BARBICAN	Any earthworks, walling, bastion or fortified outwork, or combination of these, generally with ditch or moat.	Preferred term	68819	-
BARE FACED DOVETAIL JOINT	A joint in which a dovetailed timber's surface is proud of the receiving member on one side.	Preferred term	137407	-
BARE FACED TENON JOINT	A joint in which the tenon retains one or more of the original sides of the timber.	Preferred term	137408	-
BARGE	Shallow draft cargo vessel, often broad beamed and flat bottomed, powered by engine and or sail.	Preferred term	-	-
BARGE BED	A foreshore structure to prevent barges from sinking in the river mud. Made by placing chalk on fascines of brushwood, which is in some cases retained by a timber revetement.	Preferred term	139779	-
BARGE BOARD	A board fixed at the gable end to purlins, often decorated.	Preferred term	137409	-
BARILLA	A plant, Salsola soda, burnt to produce alkali.	Preferred term	84156	-
BARILLA MILL	A mill used for the preparation of Barilla, an ash of burnt seaweed that was used for the production of soda.	Preferred term	146424	-
BARK	The outer layer of tissue on a tree or woody plant, often used in the dyeing and tanning industries.	Preferred term	78902	-
BARK HOUSE	A building used for storing tree bark.	Preferred term	71467	-
Bark Kettle		Narrow term	151799	-
BARK MILL	Mill for grinding bark usually for use in the tanning industry. Use with power type(s), eg. WATERMILL where known.	Preferred term	69304	-
BARK PEELERS HUT	A round hut, similar to a CHARCOAL BURNERS HUT, associated with forest industry. The bark was later used in the tanning process.	Preferred term	68962	-
BARK POT	A large cauldron used in the making of a preservative from the bark of spruce, fir or other conifers. The preservative was used to treat nets, sails and other fishing gear.	Preferred term	151798	-
BARLEY	Grain from a cereal of the genus hordeum, often used in the manufacture of alcoholic spirits.	Preferred term	78903	-
Barmekin		Narrow term	91141	-
BARMKIN	A defensive cattle enclosure added to fortified towers.	Preferred term	68820	-
BARN	A building for the storage and processing of grain crops and for housing straw, farm equipment and occasionally livestock and their fodder. Use more specific type where known.	Preferred term	68547	-
BARN PLATFORM	A levelled area of ground on which a barn is built. A platform is often the sole surviving evidence for a barn.	Preferred term	68548	-
BAROMETER	An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure by its effects on mercury in a glass tube. It can also be used to measure altitude and depth and is especially used for predicting the weather.	Preferred term	95312	-
BARQUE	A sailing vessel, generally with three masts, square rigged on the fore and main mast.	Preferred term	-	-