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 |
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CABINETMAKERS | A building or workshop where fine furniture, often veneered, is made. | Preferred term | 91320 | - |
Cable | Narrow term | 160413 | - | |
CABLE | Originally used to describe very strong, often thick, rope made of metal or hemp. Now can be used for protective flexible tubing encasing wires such as telephone wire. | Preferred term | 87450 | - |
Cable Car | Narrow term | 159259 | - | |
CABLE FACTORY | A factory manufacturing electrical cables. | Preferred term | 159237 | - |
CABLE INSULATION FACTORY | A factory manufacturing insulation material for electrical cables. | Preferred term | 167357 | - |
CABLE LAYER | A ship used for laying cables (often telephone cables) along the sea bed. | Preferred term | - | - |
CABLE MOULDING | A decorative moulding shaped to resemble a length of cable or twisted rope. | Preferred term | 137501 | - |
CABLE REPEATER OFFICE | A cross channel telegraph office. | Preferred term | 91321 | - |
CABLE STAYED BRIDGE | A bridge whose deck is directly supported from pylons by straight cables without vertical suspenders. | Preferred term | 94204 | - |
CABLEWAY | An aerial lift in which cabins are suspended from a continuous cable between two towers which hold the winding mechanism. The cable may be supported by towers or pylons. | Preferred term | 159258 | - |
Cabmans Shelter | Narrow term | 70258 | - | |
CABMENS SHELTER | A small, often weatherboarded, roadside house in which cab drivers could rest and take refreshments. Late 19th century onwards. | Preferred term | 91322 | - |
Cadaver Tomb | Narrow term | 94391 | - | |
CAFE | A cheap eating and drinking establishment usually serving snacks and non-alcoholic drinks. | Preferred term | 68781 | - |
Cafeteria | Narrow term | 91323 | - | |
CAGE | A portable confining enclosure or framework. | Preferred term | 96825 | - |
Cage | Narrow term | 70630 | - | |
Cage Shop | Use both terms. | Narrow term | 91324 | - |
CAIRN | A monument featuring a bank or mound constructed primarily of stone. Use specific type where known. | Preferred term | 68612 | - |
CAIRN ALIGNMENT | Long alignment of cairns lying between two large cairns; first recognized as a site type on Sourton Tor, Dartmoor. | Preferred term | 78240 | - |
CAIRN CEMETERY | A group of cairns in close proximity which are predominantly funerary or ritual in nature. | Preferred term | 70055 | - |
CAIRN CIRCLE | A circle of spaced upright boulders emerging from a low, hemispherical, stony mound. The boulders may lean outwards due to pressure from the cairn material. | Preferred term | 70631 | - |
CAIRNFIELD | A group of cairns occurring within close proximity to each other. Use for instances where the majority are clearance cairns. Also index specific types where known. | Preferred term | 68614 | - |
CAISSON | Floatable vessel used as a floodgate in docks. | Preferred term | 95027 | - |
Calamine Cavern | Narrow term | 70633 | - | |
CALAMINE MILL | A mill used for the preparation and production of Calamine. | Preferred term | 141994 | - |
CALAMINE MINE | Where secondary product use with major product and MINE, eg. LEAD MINE. | Preferred term | 69254 | - |
Calamine Processor | Narrow term | 91325 | - | |
CALCINATION CLAMP | A clamp in which alum shale was burnt in the initial stage of processing. | Preferred term | 133533 | - |
1801 - 1830 of 12,437 records.