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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
Salmon Ladder Narrow term 93210 -
Salmon Weir Narrow term 107173 -
Salomonic Column Narrow term 139042 -
SALON A large, high-ceilinged room, usually in a great house or palace, serving as a principal reception room; also a room used by the public for a specific purpose; or a drawing room in a house. Preferred term 138192 -
Salone Narrow term 138193 -
Saloon Narrow term 138194 -
SALT A mineral, Sodium Chloride, obtained by mining or the evaporation of brine used as a seasoning and for preserving food. Preferred term 79164 -
SALT BATHS A building where people could bathe in salt water. Salt water was believed to have medicinal properties. Preferred term 70566 -
SALT CHUTE A chute for conveying salt. Preferred term 142011 -
Salt Evaporation Tank Narrow term 71228 -
SALT MINE A mine yielding rock salt. Preferred term 69166 -
Salt Mound Narrow term 69169 -
SALT PAN A large shallow pan, usually metal, in which seawater or brine is evaporated for the extraction of salt. The name is also often applied to the exterior pits or ponds used for the same purpose (see Thesaurus of Monument Types). Preferred term 140342 -
SALT PAN A boiling vessel used in the direct boiling process, or the sleeching process, used for the manufacture of salt. For evaporating features associated with SOLAR and PARTIAL SOLAR sites use SALT POND. Preferred term 140088 -
SALT POND A shallow pond containing salt water and used for the manufacture of salt through the evaporation process. For metal vessels associated with the DIRECT BOILING and SLEECHING SALT WORKS use SALT PAN. Preferred term 143970 -
SALT PRODUCTION SITE Sites, buildings or stuctures associated with the entire process of salt production. Preferred term 140341 -
SALT REFINERY A coastal site producing salt by dissolving rocksalt or other impure salt in seawater, then boiling the concentrated brine in a PANHOUSE Preferred term 143971 -
Salt Shed Narrow term 71426 -
Salt Shute Narrow term 144588 -
SALT STORE Buildings incorporating a high degree of protection against damp for the bulk storage of salt. Preferred term 93211 -
Salt Warehouse Narrow term 93212 -
Salt Workings Narrow term 140087 -
SALT WORKS A site, building or factory used for the production of salt. Preferred term 69167 -
SALTCOTE A hut, usually containing lead pans, in which salt water is boiled to produce salt. Preferred term 93214 -
SALTED FISH Fish of any kind preserved by salting, for example salted cod such as bacalhau or bacalao. Preferred term 170005 -
SALTED MACKEREL Mackerel which has been salted to preserve it. Preferred term 85407 -
SALTERN A site, in which salt is obtained by boiling and evaporating salt brine or seawater in large pans. Often the only surviving evidence are the mounds formed from the waste produced by the process. Preferred term 71229 -
Saltern Mound Narrow term 143177 -
SALTING HOUSE A room or building used for curing fish or meat. Preferred term 93215 -
Salting Trough Narrow term 97259 -

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