Thesaurus Term/Concept: SLATE
| Identifier | 75403 |
|---|---|
| Class | OBJECT MATERIAL |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | Collective term for a hard, fine grained, dark coloured metamorphic rock, which splits easily; hence its common use as a roofing and flooring material, and a functional description for any rectangular, sheet, roofing material. |
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Instances/Examples (7)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Find Material | PERFORATED OBJECT (Unknown date) |
| Find Material | ROOF SLATE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD) |
| Find Material | ROOF SLATE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD) |
| Find Material | ROOF TILE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD) |
| Find Material | ROOF TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD) |
| Find Material | TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD) |
| Find Material | WHETSTONE (Unknown date) |