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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
YOUTH COURT A magistrates court sitting for the purpose of holding trials for children and young people. Replaced the juvenile court, following legislation, in 1991. Preferred term 135319 -
Youth Custody Centre Narrow term 93876 -
YOUTH HOSTEL A place where (young) holiday-makers and hikers can be put up cheaply for the night. Preferred term 71465 -
Ywca Hostel Narrow term 93877 -
Z BATTERY An anti aircraft battery armed with 3 inch rockets with a ceiling of 22,000 feet. Both single and multiple launchers were designed. Single launchers being used to defend vulnerable points such as coastal batteries with multiple launchers defending town. Preferred term 103092 -
Z STATION Preferred term 160350 -
ZEBRA CROSSING A path across a road marked with black and white stripes where pedestrians may cross. Preferred term 93878 -
Zero Station Narrow term 97273 -
Zigzag Moulding Narrow term 138945 -
ZINC A hard, lustrous metallic element obtained from various ores, including sphalerite, and used in roofing, alloys and for galvanizing iron. Preferred term 82905 -
ZINC INGOTS Solid bars made from pure zinc. Preferred term 84471 -
ZINC MINE A mine used for the extraction of zinc bearing ore. Use with other metal ores extracted and MINE where necessary, eg. LEAD MINE. Preferred term 69281 -
ZINC ORE Ore containing a high proportion of zinc. Preferred term 83876 -
ZINC OXIDE A white powder used to colour medicines, paints etc. Preferred term 95012 -
ZINC WORKS A site used for the extraction of metallic zinc by a variety of processes. Preferred term 69302 -
ZOO A garden or park, with ancilliary buildings, in which wild animals are kept and reared for public exhibition. Preferred term 68704 -
Zoological Garden Narrow term 78874 -

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