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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
Underwater Tunnel Narrow term 140068 -
UNDERWEAR Clothes worn against the skin and beneath other clothes. Preferred term 97109 -
Unenclosed Cremation Cemetery Narrow term 71318 -
UNENCLOSED HUT CIRCLE SETTLEMENT A settlement with evidence for several hut circles but clearly lacking an obvious boundary. Where it is not certain whether a boundary existed or not, use HUT CIRCLE SETTLEMENT. Characteristic of the later prehistoric period. Preferred term 68987 -
Unenclosed Platform Settlement Use both terms. Narrow term 68993 -
UNENCLOSED SETTLEMENT A settlement without any obvious evidence for a boundary. Use specific type where known. Preferred term 68998 -
Unenclosed Stone Hut Circle Settlement Narrow term 71319 -
Unenclosed Urnfield Narrow term 71320 -
UNGUENT BOTTLE A container for ointments or perfume. Preferred term 96153 -
UNGUENT POT A container for ointments or perfume. Preferred term 96901 -
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT An item that cannot be identified. Use more specific term, if possible. Preferred term 97484 -
UNIFLOW STEAM ENGINE A steam engine in which steam flows in one direction only at each stroke, as opposed to the commoner contra-flow engines. Preferred term 138387 -
UNIFORMS Clothes which are distinctive in cut, colour and fabric and worn by members of the armed forces, emergency services or civilian organizations to help to distinguish their members form other organizations. Preferred term 79219 -
Union House Narrow term 93679 -
UNION ROOM Area in a brewery used for the production of beer by the Burton Union method. Preferred term 93680 -
UNITARIAN CHAPEL A place of worship for Unitarians, a movement which does not believe in the Trinity but only in the Unity of Christ. Christ was to them just an exalted human teacher. Preferred term 75519 -
Unitarian Church Narrow term 93681 -
Unitarian Meeting House Narrow term 93682 -
United Brethren Chapel Narrow term 99541 -
United Church Of Christ Chapel Narrow term 99548 -
United Free Gospel Church Narrow term 99549 -
UNITED METHODIST CHAPEL A place of worship for members of the United Methodists Church, a group formed in 1907 by the amalgamation of the United Methodist Free Church, the Methodist New Connection and the Bible Christians. Preferred term 99659 -
United Methodist Church Narrow term 99556 -
UNITED METHODIST FREE CHAPEL A place of worship for members of the United Methodist Free Church. Formed in 1857 by the amalgamation of the Methodist Reform Church and the Wesleyan Association they later became part of the United Methodist Church in 1907. Preferred term 99660 -
United Methodist Free Church Narrow term 99554 -
United Reformed Chapel Narrow term 99661 -
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH A place of worship for members of the United Reformed Church, a group formed in 1972 by the amalgamation of most of the Congregational Churches in England and Wales with the Presbyterian Church in England. Preferred term 93683 -
UNIVALLATE HILLFORT A hilltop enclosure bounded by a single rampart, usually accompanied by a ditch. Preferred term 68859 -
UNIVERSITY A group of colleges and associated buildings belonging to a university. Preferred term 68703 -
UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION OFFICE An office where the administrative duties of a university are performed. Preferred term 93684 -

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