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<response><meta><generated>2026-04-09T08:28:38+01:00</generated><count>12,437</count><page>334</page><totalPages>415</totalPages><formats><json>https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/json</json><xml>https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/xml</xml><html>https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects</html></formats></meta><objectTerms><objectTerm><id>3914</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>141128</ehID><term>SHELF</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A flat, horizontal piece of  timber or masonry projecting  from or recessed into a wall to hold objects.</scopeNote><claUid>546</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>1693</id><uid>102244</uid><bmID/><ehID>96553</ehID><term>SHELF</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A flat surface designed to hold objects. For a set of shelves use shelving.</scopeNote><claUid>128</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>9017</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>93300</ehID><term>SHELL BRIDGE</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A bridge decorated with shells forming an ornamental feature.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>12374</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>141863</ehID><term>SHELL CASES</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>Outer cases for ammunition shells, e.g. Howitzer shells; not "live" ammunition, i.e. either at the first stage of manufacture, or having been expended.</scopeNote><claUid>77</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>9904</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>99582</ehID><term>SHELL FACTORY</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A works or factory where shells or projectiles were machined before they were dispatched to a filling factory to be filled with explosives.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>9018</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>93301</ehID><term>SHELL FOUNTAIN</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A fountain decorated with shells forming an ornamental feature.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>9019</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>93302</ehID><term>SHELL GROTTO</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A grotto decorated with shells, sometimes a room in a house, sometimes a detached building.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>3756</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>139099</ehID><term>SHELL HOOD</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A shell-shaped moulded hood over an exterior opening, such as a doorway.</scopeNote><claUid>546</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>9020</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>93303</ehID><term>SHELL HOUSE</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>An ornamental building, usually decorated with or displaying shells.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>4327</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>68839</ehID><term>SHELL KEEP</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A Norman keep, in the form of a circular or polygonal enclosure surrounded by a wall.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>5989</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>71249</ehID><term>Shell Keep Castle</term><indexTerm>N</indexTerm><scopeNote/><claUid>1</claUid><status>N</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>4156</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>68664</ehID><term>SHELL MIDDEN</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A refuse heap of discarded shells.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>12071</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>79175</ehID><term>SHELLFISH</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>Aquatic invertebrate animals whose outer covering is a shell, often 'farmed' to be eaten. 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