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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Carthusian Cell | Narrow term | 70127 | - | |
CARTHUSIAN GRANGE | An outlying farm or estate belonging to the Carthusian order. | Preferred term | 70150 | - |
CARTHUSIAN MONASTERY | An abbey or priory of Carthusian monks. | Preferred term | 70156 | - |
Carthusian Priory | Use both terms. | Narrow term | 70655 | - |
CARTOUCHE | A decorative, framed tablet, usually bearing an inscription or coat of arms, in the form of a scroll or curving piece of parchment. | Preferred term | 137517 | - |
CARTRIDGE | The case containing the charge for a firearm. | Preferred term | 95174 | - |
CARTRIDGE HOUSE | A component building of an explosives works where cartridges were filled with explosives with the aid of cartridging machines. | Preferred term | 132753 | - |
Cartwash | Narrow term | 94088 | - | |
CARVED STONE | A stone which has been carved. Use more specific term where known. | Preferred term | - | - |
CARVED STONE | A stone (including standing stones, natural boulders and rock outcrops) decorated with carved motifs. | Preferred term | 70347 | - |
CARVEL | A small cargo craft, usually with two masts and a lateen rig. | Preferred term | - | - |
CARVING | A three dimensional representation usually done in wood, ivory or stone. | Preferred term | 97541 | - |
CARVING | A carved figure or design. | Preferred term | 70348 | - |
CARYATID | A female figure used instead of a column, usually supporting an entablature. | Preferred term | 137518 | - |
CARYATID | A column, in the form of a female figure, used to support an entablature. | Preferred term | 103212 | - |
Caryatid Terminal | Narrow term | 91375 | - | |
CASCADE | An artificial fall of water often taking the form of a water staircase. | Preferred term | 69011 | - |
CASCADE HOUSE | An often ornate building housing the source of an ornamental cascade, eg. Chatsworth House. | Preferred term | 91376 | - |
CASE (LUGGAGE) | A large portable container used for carrying items such as clothes, papers etc. | Preferred term | 96677 | - |
CASE (PIPE) | A case in which a pipe would be held to protect it. | Preferred term | 100073 | - |
CASEMATE | A chamber built into a wall in a defensive structure. | Preferred term | 137519 | - |
CASEMATE | An explosive-proof vaulted chamber used for the storage or ordnance. | Preferred term | 93956 | - |
CASEMENT | A hollow moulding, often enriched, similar to a scotia or cavetto, used in Gothic jambs and cornices. | Preferred term | 137520 | - |
CASEMENT WINDOW | A window where the sash is hung vertically and the window opens outwards or inwards. | Preferred term | 137521 | - |
CASINO | A public music or dancing establishment often with facilities for gambling. | Preferred term | 94125 | - |
Cask | Narrow term | - | - | |
CASKET | A small box or chest for valuables, especially jewels. | Preferred term | 96445 | - |
CASKET BURIAL | A Roman cremation burial in which the human cremated remains are placed inside or adjacent to a wooden casket, frequently decorated with lion-headed mounts and studs. | Preferred term | 97258 | - |
CASKET TOMB | A grave marker in the form of a casket. | Preferred term | 163227 | - |
Casks | Narrow term | 78934 | - |
2041 - 2070 of 12,437 records.