Object terms in use on the Scheme's database.
These terms are from the BM/MDA thesaurus of archaeological object terms.
| Term | Scope note | Term type |
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| Bladder Pipe | Narrow term | |
| BLADE | A struck piece of flint or other stone where the length is at least twice the width. | Preferred term |
| BLANKET | A thick fabric cover used to provide warmth. | Preferred term |
| BLEEDING CUP | A container used to catch blood during bleeding. | Preferred term |
| BLIND | A shade for a window. | Preferred term |
| BLIND FITTING | An object which supports or is attached to a blind. | Preferred term |
| BLINKER | Pieces of leather connected to a bridle designed to direct a horse's vision straight forward only. | Preferred term |
| BLOOM | A material resulting from the smelting of iron ore. | Preferred term |
| BLOUSE | A shirt like garment. | Preferred term |
| BLOWPIPE (TOOL) | A long hollow tube used to blow molten glass into shapes. | Preferred term |
| BLOWPIPE (WEAPON) | A tube through which missiles are blown. | Preferred term |
| BOARD | A sawn piece of timber, thinner than a plank and often rectangular. | Preferred term |
| BOAT | A small vessel propelled on water by an engine, oars or sails. | Preferred term |
| BOAT HOOK | A long handled hook used for pulling a boat to a place eg another boat, or pushing off from a place. | Preferred term |
| BOBBIN | An object on which thread or yarn is wound or hooked. | Preferred term |
| Bobbin Shuttle | Narrow term | |
| BODKIN | A pointed tool used to pierce holes, usually in textiles. | Preferred term |
| BODY PLUG | An object used in the preparation of a body following death. It was used to plug the orifices of the body. | Preferred term |
| BOLAS | A missile consisting of a number of weights joined together by cord. The bolas entangles the legs of a target causing it to fall. | Preferred term |
| BOLSTER | A long pillow, especially one used as an under pillow. | Preferred term |
| BOLT (FASTENING) | A metal pin, often with a screw thread and used in conjunction with a nut. | Preferred term |
| BOLT (LOCK) | A sliding metal bar, often fixed to a door or similar, which moves through staples so that its end fixes into another staple or hole which is attached to a fixed object, eg a door frame. | Preferred term |
| BONNET | A form of hat, usually does not cover the forehead nor have a brim, and usually worn by women. | Preferred term |
| BOOK | A bound collection of paper or other materials. | Preferred term |
| Book Clasp | Narrow term | |
| Book Cover | Narrow term | |
| BOOK FITTING | Mountings, often decorative, attached to a book. | Preferred term |
| Book Mount | Narrow term | |
| BOOT | Type of footwear which covers a minimum of the foot and ankle. | Preferred term |
| BOOT STUD | A metal reinforcer worn on the sole or heel of a boot. | Preferred term |
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