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Barracks

Scope note

Use for buildings or sets of buildings erected as common living quarters for groups of soldiers or workers.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005665

Broader Terms used

<group dwellings>

Equivalent Terms used

barrack

Created

12yrs ago

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