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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
Barrow Field		Narrow term	70560	-
Barth		Narrow term	91144	-
Bartisan		Narrow term	138951	-
BARTIZAN	A small turret that projects from the top of a tower or parapet.	Preferred term	137413	-
Barton		Narrow term	70561	-
BARYTES	Sulphate of Barium	Preferred term	83303	-
BARYTES MILL	A mill in which barytes concentrates were ground to fine white powder, normally by use of flat millstones similar to those of a corn mill.	Preferred term	104193	-
BARYTES MINE	A site where barytes (barium sulphate) is mined. Barytes is also commonly worked from the waste tips of lead mines.	Preferred term	78207	-
BARYTES WORKS	A complex of buildings where barytes is processed for industrial use.	Preferred term	144553	-
Basadi		Narrow term	162754	-
BASCULE BRIDGE	A bridge that incorporates one or two spans that tilt at the abutments, to move up and out of the way of shipping. The most famous example of which is Tower Bridge, London.	Preferred term	97483	-
BASE	The lowest part of a structure, such as a pier, or the section of an order on which the shaft of a column sits.	Preferred term	137414	-
BASE COURT	A small outer courtyard, or service-yard.	Preferred term	137415	-
BASE CRUCK	A cruck, forming the main upright of a wall but whose blades are truncated by a transverse member.	Preferred term	137416	-
BASE CRUCK HOUSE	A CRUCK HOUSE where the cruck blades are truncated and joined by a collar beam, above which is a separate roof construction.	Preferred term	91145	-
BASEBALL COURT	A prepared area used for the game of baseball.	Preferred term	140432	-
BASELARD	A type of dagger, usually used by civilians in the medieval period, with a H shaped hilt.	Preferred term	95163	-
BASEMENT	The bottom storey of a building, often below or partially below ground level.	Preferred term	137417	-
BASEMENT	Component. Use wider site type where known.	Preferred term	70340	-
BASILICA	An aisled timber or masonry hall, serving as the chief administrative public meeting centre and law courts for a Roman town. Usually located alongside the forum.	Preferred term	68678	-
BASILICA PLAN	A plan type, usually for a church, having a rectangular core with one apsidal end wall.	Preferred term	137419	-
BASILICAN CHURCH	A church, the plan of which is based on that of a Roman basilica.	Preferred term	144998	-
Basilisk Class Destroyer		Narrow term	-	-
BASIN	A round container, open and wide at the top with sides sloping inwards toward the bottom.	Preferred term	96398	-
BASINET	A type of helmet with a hinged visor.	Preferred term	97329	-
BASKET	A container made of interwoven strips of pliable materials, such as cane or reed, often carried by a handle.	Preferred term	96363	-
BASKET ARCH	An arch consisting of a segment of a circle connected to other segments with smaller radii.	Preferred term	137420	-
BASKET CAPITAL	A Byzantine bell-type capital, ornamented with carving resembling wicker-work or basket-weave.	Preferred term	137421	-
BASKET MAKERS WORKSHOP	A workshop where baskets were manufactured.	Preferred term	69420	-
Basket Works		Narrow term	91146	-