Technique: Manufacture >> Molded >> Casting 1     
Description (Catalog Card): [A-D] Copper Bowls. 6, one inside the other. one hemispherical (with small button base. One ditto, slightly smaller and 4 oval.     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1054 (dome: 19)     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): Ht. 007, Diam 012     
U Number: 11920B     
Object Type: Vessels/Containers >> Open Forms >> Bowls      
Museum: British Museum      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Culture/Period: Early Dynastic / Sumerian >> EDIIIB      
Culture/Period: Early Dynastic / Sumerian >> EDIIIA 2     
Description (Modern): Plain copper alloy bowl, now of oblong shape, but probably round originally. Basketry or matting impression corroded into surface.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1929,1017.6311     
Measurement (Length): 1454     
Measurement (Width): 854     
Measurement (Height): 83     
Notes: A is three oval bowls, B is the larger Hemispherical Bowl, C is the smaller hemispherical bowl, and D is the remaining oval bowl. A is three bowls because they are stuck together by corrosion.      
Notes: pl.163C, that plate subdivision is not labeled.5     
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team.
[2] Hermann Müller-Karpe, Prähistorische Bronzefunde (Munich: C.H. Beck, 1983), No.497-8, p.77, pl.162.
[3] Material as described by Woolley
[4] rim
[5] Hermann Müller-Karpe, Prähistorische Bronzefunde (Munich: C.H. Beck, 1983), No.331, p.64, pl.D, 33, 163C.

Locations: 11920B | 1929,1017.631 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Media: 11920B | 1929,1017.631 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Metallgefäße im Iraq I Metallgefäße im Iraq I 1993 Müller-Karpe, Michael (none)
PG1054 Field Notes PG1054 Field Notes 1922-1934 Woolley et al (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:51 Page:32 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:51 Page:32 (none)
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