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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
SOUP KITCHEN A place where soup and food is available to the homeless. Preferred term 93371 -
SOUTERRAIN An underground chamber, store room or passage. Preferred term 68995 -
SPA A medicinal or mineral spring often with an associated building. Preferred term 68722 -
Spa Building Narrow term 71474 -
SPA HOTEL A building offering accommodation to people who are visiting a town or locality renowned for its mineral springs. Preferred term 71614 -
SPA PAVILION A light, ornamental building or structure built to incorporate, or in association with, a mineral spring. Preferred term 93372 -
SPA POOL Manmade structure that contains water that is heated to a high temperature and sometimes has bubbling air jets. Meant to be used for therapeudic purposes. Preferred term 141828 -
Spa Well Narrow term 93373 -
Spacer Narrow term - -
SPACER BEAD A bead used to create a space or interval within a necklace. Preferred term 97493 -
Spacer Plate Narrow term - -
SPADE A tool used for digging the ground. Preferred term 95812 -
Spade And Shovel Works Narrow term 93374 -
Spade Forge Narrow term 93375 -
Spade Iron Narrow term - -
Spade Shoe Narrow term - -
Spale Makers Workshop Narrow term 93376 -
SPANDREL The quasi-triangular area between, and defined by, the upper sections of a pair of adjacent arches, or between the curve of an arch and the angle of a surrounding frame or structure. Preferred term 138262 -
Spandrel Arch Bridge Narrow term 122501 -
SPANDREL STRUT A short timber set diagonally in the spandrel of an arch brace, between the brace and the corner of the main frame. Preferred term 138263 -
SPANGLE A small pierced disc which glitters, used as ornamentation on clothing Preferred term 97631 -
SPARS Poles of timber, metal etc. used as masts, booms or yards on a vessel. Preferred term 86416 -
SPATULA A flat object which is broad and rounded at one end and tapers to a handle at the other. Preferred term 95295 -
SPEAKING TUBE A tube for conveying the voice from one room or building to another. Preferred term 95404 -
SPEAR A long shafted weapon with a pointed head used for thrusting or as a missile. Preferred term 95145 -
Spear Butt Narrow term - -
SPEAR GUN A gun using an explosive propellant to fire sharpened metal shafts, usually fired through water. Preferred term 97420 -
SPEAR THROWER An object made to hurl a spear further and faster than possible by hand. Preferred term 95147 -
Spearhead Narrow term 97404 -
SPECIAL OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE BASE A military base for the training of SOE operatives in the skills and techniques required to survive in enemy-occupied territory. Preferred term 160537 -

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