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 |
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BARQUENTINE | Sailing vessel generally with three masts square rigged on the foremast only. | Preferred term | - | - |
Barrack Block | Narrow term | 91142 | - | |
BARRACKS | A building used to house members of the armed forces. | Preferred term | 68821 | - |
Barracks Institute | Narrow term | 163866 | - | |
BARRAGE | A manmade barrier built across a river in order to increase the depth of water. | Preferred term | 119053 | - |
BARRAGE BALLOON CENTRE | An RAF Base, used specifically for the storage and maintenance of barrage balloons. | Preferred term | 94123 | - |
BARRAGE BALLOON GAS DEPOT | A building or site used for the storage and distribution lighter than air gases for use in barrage balloons. | Preferred term | 160411 | - |
BARRAGE BALLOON HANGAR | A hangar used for the storage of barrage balloons. | Preferred term | 160409 | - |
BARRAGE BALLOON MANUFACTORING SITE | A site or building where barrage balloons are manufactured. Consider double-indexing with the term WAR PRODUCTION FACTORY if appropriate. | Preferred term | 164186 | - |
BARRAGE BALLOON MOORING | A mooring, usually consisting of a concrete plinth, to which a barrage balloon was attached. | Preferred term | 160408 | - |
BARRAGE BALLOON SHELTER | A building associated with a barrage balloon site and intended to provide shelter for the balloon crew from air attack. | Preferred term | 160410 | - |
BARRAGE BALLOON SITE | A site where a single large balloon was attached by fine wire cables to the ground to form an aerial obstruction to attacking enemy aircraft. | Preferred term | 83658 | - |
BARRAGE BALLOON VESSEL | A vessel used as a platform for flying a barrage balloon from. | Preferred term | - | - |
Barrage Baloon Tethering Point | Narrow term | 162970 | - | |
BARREL | A cylindrical container, usually bulging outward in the middle and usually held together by metal hoops. | Preferred term | 96397 | - |
BARREL FLAME TRAP | An anti-personnel device consisting of a 40 gallon fuel drum placed on top of an explosive charge and detonator. When detonated the barrel would explode sending burning fuel over the intended target. | Preferred term | 142959 | - |
BARREL GOODS | Goods stowed in barrels and therefore indicating that the barrels were in use as containers with goods stored therein, rather than as cargo in their own right. | Preferred term | 160142 | - |
BARREL HEADINGS | The flat end of a barrel. | Preferred term | 86276 | - |
BARREL HOOPS | Metal hoops used to hold the staves of barrels in position. | Preferred term | 78904 | - |
BARREL PADLOCK | A form of padlock with a cylindrical case and bolts and springs attached to spines. | Preferred term | 96235 | - |
BARREL PADLOCK KEY | A key, usually with a long stem, its terminal is generally hooked or looped, and bit set at angle to stem with radiating or looped wards. | Preferred term | 96236 | - |
Barrel Roof | Narrow term | 137410 | - | |
BARREL STAVES | Pieces of wood used to form the sides of barrels. | Preferred term | 78905 | - |
BARREL VAULT | A semi-circular or pointed vault uninterrupted by cross vaults, the ceiling bearing a resemblence to a tunnel or the inside of a barrel. | Preferred term | 137411 | - |
BARRELS | Containers of cylindrical form, traditionally made of curved wooden staves bound together by hoops of metal. Also includes modern plastic and metal barrels. | Preferred term | 78906 | - |
BARRIER | An obstruction, usually manmade, which is used to restrict or prevent access to a settlement, building or area of land. Use more specific type where known. | Preferred term | 102972 | - |
BARRING ENGINE | A small auxiliary engine to help start up a large steam engine - invented 1866. | Preferred term | 137412 | - |
Barristers Office | Narrow term | 91143 | - | |
BARROW | Artificial mound of earth, turf and/or stone, normally constructed to contain or conceal burials. Use specific type where known. | Preferred term | 70000 | - |
BARROW CEMETERY | A cluster of closely spaced barrows and related monuments (eg. ring ditches). Use with specific barrow-types where known. | Preferred term | 70054 | - |
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