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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
SILO A building or structure for the storage of processed minerals, chemicals or agricultural products, etc. Use more specific type where known. Preferred term 70920 -
SILVER A precious metal, lustrous white in colour. Used for the manufacture of coins and other valuable items. Preferred term 79180 -
Silver Bars Narrow term 90110 -
SILVER BULLION Solid bars or ingots of silver. Preferred term 79181 -
SILVER COIN Silver fashioned into coin for use as currency. Preferred term 111794 -
SILVER HEARTH Ore hearth specifically for the refining of silver. Preferred term 93334 -
SILVER MINE Use with other minerals extracted and MINE where relevant, eg. ZINC MINE. Preferred term 69270 -
Silver Plating Works Narrow term 71154 -
SILVER REFINERY Any building or site in which silver was refined and/or extracted by smelting, cupellation, liquation or by the Parkes Process. IA-C20. Don't use for lead or copper smelters at which silver has been extracted unless silver-related features survive. Preferred term 143956 -
Silver Specie Narrow term 79182 -
SILVER WORKING SITE A site or building where silver was processed and/or worked and fashioned into objects. Preferred term 69290 -
SILVERSMITHS WORKSHOP A place where silverware is manufactured. Preferred term 69291 -
Sima Narrow term - -
SIMS COMPOUND ENGINE A form of tandem compounding of early beam engines, with a high pressure steam cylinder mounted on top of a low pressure one, introduced in Cornwall the 1840s by James Sims. Preferred term 138242 -
SINGLE AISLED BARN A barn in which a central space is separated from a side aisle by posts and braces. Preferred term 159194 -
SINGLE AISLED BUILDING A building with an aisle on one side only. Preferred term 100226 -
SINGLE AISLED HOUSE A house with an aisle on one side only. Preferred term 93335 -
SINGLE CELL PLAN A simple, one-roomed structural plan. Preferred term 138243 -
Single Ditched Enclosure Narrow term 140398 -
Single Ended Hall Narrow term 93336 -
SINGLE ENDED HALL HOUSE A house consisting of a single storey open hall with a two storey domestic range attached at one end, forming a T shape. Preferred term 93337 -
SINGLE ENDED WEALDEN HOUSE A wealden house with only one end being jettied. Preferred term 93338 -
SINGLE GUN (DIVER) BATTERY 40mm gun emplacement created between 24th-26th June 1944 as part of the fourth deployment of Diver LAA guns to the Kentish Gun Belt. Each site had an extant searchlight battery. Preferred term 144617 -
Single Mens Hostel Narrow term 93339 -
Single Span Bridge Narrow term 70615 -
Sink House Narrow term 93340 -
SINKER A weight used to sink a fishing line or a net in water. Preferred term 97625 -
Sirocco Fan Narrow term 143708 -
SIROCCO FAN HOUSE An electric fan used for the ventilation of mines. Preferred term 144463 -
Sisters House Narrow term 93341 -

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