These terms are from the British Museum /MDA thesaurus of archaeological object terms.
Term | Scope note | Term type | SENESCHAL URI | British Museum URI |
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DRESS STUD | A projection used to clip clothing together. | Preferred term | 96646 | - |
DRESSED STONE | Stone used as a building material which has been finished, or dressed, before use. | Preferred term | 96449 | - |
DRILL | A tool for boring holes. | Preferred term | 96926 | - |
DRILL BIT | The cutting part of a drill. Often bits are interchangeable. | Preferred term | 96927 | - |
DRILLING EQUIPMENT | Equipment used to bore a hole in a solid object through the use of a twisting, drilling action. | Preferred term | 97147 | - |
DRINK SERVING CONTAINER | A container used to serve drinks and liquids. | Preferred term | 97224 | - |
DRINKING HORN | A drinking vessel, usually curved in shape, fashioned out of animal tusk or horn and sometimes with bands of decoration. | Preferred term | 96771 | - |
Drinking Horn Mount | Narrow term | - | - | |
DRINKING VESSEL | A container from which liquid is drunk. | Preferred term | 97225 | - |
DRUG BOTTLE | A container, usually glass, used for storing medicinal substances. | Preferred term | 95270 | - |
Drug Jar | Narrow term | - | - | |
Drug Pot | Narrow term | - | - | |
DRUM | An instrument made of a hollow cylinder or hemisphere covered at one or both ends and sounded by striking. | Preferred term | 95412 | - |
DRUMSTICK | A stick used to beat a drum. | Preferred term | 95529 | - |
DUCKING STOOL | A chair fixed to the end of a plank which was pivoted to allow the incumbent of the chair to be ducked into water as a punishment. | Preferred term | 95722 | - |
Dulcimer | Narrow term | - | - | |
Ear Cleaner | Narrow term | - | - | |
Ear Guard | Narrow term | - | - | |
EAR MUFF | A pad of cloth or fur for keeping the ears warm. | Preferred term | 96584 | - |
Ear Pick | Narrow term | - | - | |
EAR RING | An ornament for the ear, usually clipped to the lobe or fastened through a hole pierced in the lobe. | Preferred term | 96686 | - |
EAR SCOOP | A thin scoop used for cleaning the ear. | Preferred term | 95274 | - |
Ear Spoon | Narrow term | - | - | |
Earguard | Narrow term | - | - | |
ECOFACTS | Animal, vegetable and mineral remains including edible materials, drink or residues and unworked imported objects which have been retrieved from archaeological contexts. Also soil samples taken for environmental analysis. | Preferred term | 97085 | - |
EDGE BLOWN WIND INSTRUMENT | An instrument where the note is made by air being blown over an edge. | Preferred term | 97177 | - |
EDGED WEAPON | A weapon with a sharp edge or point. | Preferred term | 97093 | - |
Eel Fork | Narrow term | - | - | |
EEL SPEAR | A two pronged spear for catching eels. | Preferred term | 97446 | - |
EFFIGY | A sculpture on top of a tomb etc. | Preferred term | 95732 | - |
661 - 690 of 2,128 records.