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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CAST | A moulded object. | Preferred term | 96990 | - |
CAST IRON | A metallic alloy of iron, carbon and silicon formed by casting in a mould. | Preferred term | 78935 | - |
CAST IRON PIPES | Pipes manufactured from cast iron and used for a variety of purposes. | Preferred term | 90173 | - |
CASTANET | A specific type of hand held hollowed wooden clapper, known in Europe from medieval times onwards. | Preferred term | 95512 | - |
Casting Counter | Narrow term | - | - | |
Casting Debris | Narrow term | - | - | |
CASTING FLOOR | A floor area, covered in sand, onto which hot metal from a furnace is cast. | Preferred term | 91379 | - |
CASTING HOUSE | Building or structure covering a casting floor or pit. | Preferred term | 69216 | - |
Casting Shop | Narrow term | 91380 | - | |
CASTING WASTE | Waste products ensuing from the casting process. | Preferred term | 97542 | - |
CASTLE | A fortress and dwelling, usually medieval in origin, and often consisting of a keep, curtain wall and towers etc. | Preferred term | 68833 | - |
Castle Gate | Use both terms. | Narrow term | 71706 | - |
Castle Gatehouse | Use both terms. | Narrow term | 91381 | - |
Castle Keep | Narrow term | 70658 | - | |
Castle Motte | Narrow term | 91382 | - | |
Castle Mound | Narrow term | 70659 | - | |
Castle Wall | Narrow term | 71611 | - | |
Casual Ward | Use VAGRANTS WARD as it is meant to shelter wandering vagrants overnight rather than the permanent inhabitants of a workhouse. | Narrow term | 141387 | - |
CASUAL WARD BLOCK | A wing in a workhouse to accommodate vagrants overnight. | Preferred term | 91383 | - |
CASUALTY DEPARTMENT | A hospital department, open 24 hours a day, for the immediate reception and treatment of emergency cases. | Preferred term | 91384 | - |
Cat Memorial | Narrow term | 91385 | - | |
Catacomb | For funerary monuments use CATACOMB (FUNERARY), for wine use WINE CELLAR | Narrow term | 142091 | - |
CATACOMB (FUNERARY) | A funerary site, either totally or partially underground, for the depositing of the dead. Often found in cemeteries in the form of a circular or semi-circular sunken area comprising of several galleries with vault entrances built into the side. | Preferred term | 91386 | - |
Catacomb (Wine Storage) | Narrow term | 91387 | - | |
Catadrome | Narrow term | 91388 | - | |
CATAPULT | A device used to throw projectiles, can vary from a small forked stick for hurling stones to a large engine of war to hurl large projectiles. | Preferred term | 95175 | - |
CATCH | A device to catch and hold one object to another, eg a door to a doorpost. | Preferred term | 96245 | - |
CATERING COLLEGE | A training college for chefs and other catering students. | Preferred term | 91389 | - |
Cathead | Narrow term | 164124 | - | |
CATHEDRAL | The principal church of a diocese in which the cathedra or bishop's throne is to be found. | Preferred term | 69975 | - |
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