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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
Commemorative Plaque Narrow term - -
Commemorative Plaque Narrow term 91582 -
COMMEMORATIVE STONE A stone commemorating a person or event. Preferred term 91583 -
COMMEMORATIVE STONE A stone which bears an inscription commemorating an event or person. Preferred term 95727 -
Commemorative Tablet Narrow term - -
Commemorative Tablet Use both terms. Narrow term 91584 -
COMMENTARY TOWER A large structure, found at sports stadiums, from where television or radio broadcasts are made of the sporting events. Preferred term 87828 -
COMMERCIAL Sites, buildings, structures & features related to the sale, exchange &/or storage of goods or services. Includes commercially operated catering establishments & lodging premises. Preferred term 68777 -
COMMERCIAL ART GALLERY A building in which works of art are displayed for sale. Preferred term 91585 -
COMMERCIAL COLLEGE A college where subjects relating to trade and commerce are taught. Preferred term 91586 -
Commercial Gallery Narrow term 91587 -
COMMERCIAL OFFICE The administrative office of a commercial concern. Preferred term 71572 -
COMMISSARY A supermarket for American military personnel, the National Guard and the Reserves and their immediate family, usually sited on a military installation throughout the world. Use term only in conjunction with an American military base. Preferred term 140431 -
Commissioners Church Narrow term 91589 -
COMMITTEE ROOM A room where a committee meets to discuss matters put before them. Preferred term 137585 -
COMMODE A piece of furniture containing a chamber pot or wash basin. Preferred term 96534 -
Common Narrow term 70729 -
Common House Narrow term 91591 -
COMMON LAND Unenclosed wasteland, forest and pasture used in common by the community. Preferred term 68615 -
COMMON RAFTER A rafter of uniform size placed at regular intervals along the length of a roof. Preferred term 137586 -
COMMON RAFTER ROOF A roof consisting entirely of common rafters, without the use of principals, in pairs but not connected by collar-beams. Preferred term 137587 -
COMMON RAFTER TRUSS A pair of common rafters with a collar. Preferred term 137588 -
COMMON ROOM A room in general use for persons to meet, often found at institutions such as colleges. Preferred term 137589 -
COMMUNAL BAKEHOUSE A bakehouse built in association with a group of dwellings who shared the baking facilities. Often found in model settlements. Preferred term 91592 -
Communal Kitchen Narrow term 143492 -
COMMUNE A place where a group of people live together sharing accomodation and goods, forming their own community based upon common ideals. Preferred term 141860 -
COMMUNICATION TRENCH A trench, usually linking two or more rows of trenches, enabling the conveyance of messages or equipment safely from one trench to another. Preferred term 160416 -
COMMUNICATIONS Sites, buildings, structures & features associated with the transmission & receiving of information. Includes signalling, broadcasting & telecommunications; does not include transport except where there is a specific connection with communication. Preferred term 71344 -
COMMUNICATIONS BUILDING A building, usually housing electrical or electronic equipment, used for gathering and disseminating information. Use specific type where known. Preferred term 143444 -
Communications Trench Narrow term 100203 -

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