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
BOW DRILL A drill where the bit is twisted by means of a bow with the string wound around the shaft of the drill. Preferred term 100156 -
BOW WINDOW A window set within a curved projection from the face of a wall. Preferred term 137471 -
BOWED STRING INSTRUMENT An instrument played mainly by bowing the strings. Use narrower terms where known. Preferred term 95520 -
BOWER A private room or parlour usually at the same level as the hall. Preferred term 137472 -
Bower Narrow term 91256 -
BOWL A round container open at the top, usually to hold liquids. Preferred term 96755 -
BOWL BARROW A round barrow featuring a mound surrounded by a ditch, with no intervening berm. The ditch may be accompanied by an external bank. Preferred term 70012 -
BOWL FURNACE A small, open air bowl-shaped furnace, in which the flames are fanned by bellows. Used for both ferrous and non-ferrous smelting. Preferred term 69182 -
BOWLING ALLEY An indoor alley for playing bowls or skittles. Preferred term 91257 -
Bowling Ball Narrow term - -
BOWLING CLUB A site, usually consisting of a bowling green and pavilion, frequented by lawn bowlers. Preferred term 91258 -
BOWLING GREEN A closely mown piece of ground used for the game of lawn bowling. Preferred term 69936 -
BOWLING GREEN PAVILION A building, often located in a park, where players can change and store equipment and from where spectators can watch the game. Preferred term 91259 -
Bowling House Narrow term 162973 -
Bowls House Narrow term 162971 -
Bowls Lawn Narrow term 162974 -
Bowls Pavilion Narrow term 162972 -
Bowre Narrow term 137473 -
Bowre Narrow term 91260 -
Bowstring Arch Truss Narrow term 94211 -
BOWSTRING ROOF A roof constructed of horizontal tiebeams and curved trusses. Preferred term 137474 -
BOWSTRING TRUSS An arched, or bow-shaped, segmental timber truss with its ends tied together by a straight or cambered member. Preferred term 138845 -
BOX A container, usually rectangular and having a removable or hinged lid. Preferred term 96439 -
BOX FRAME Timber framed construction where a box of horizontal and vertical members is created to support the roof. Preferred term 137475 -
BOX FRAME HOUSE A timber framed house comprising horizontal and vertical timbers, forming the walls of the building and directly supporting the roof. Preferred term 91261 -
BOX FRAMED TRUSS A complete cross-frame from ground level to ridge in a box-framed building. Preferred term 137476 -
Box Girder Narrow term 94207 -
BOX OFFICE A ticket booth in a theatre or cinema. Preferred term 152569 -
BOX PADLOCK KEY A key usually with a long stem with bit, stem and terminal in line. Preferred term 96243 -
BOX PEW An enclosed, high-sided seat, sometimes entered through a door, usually found in churches as one of a series of box-like compartments. Preferred term 138848 -

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