Vessels/Containers
This category includes hollow containers, especially ones used to hold liquid or food.
This category includes hollow containers, especially ones used for storing, serving, or cooking. These can be made of any material, and in various shapes. We have divided them into two main subgroups, open and closed. Open forms have a shoulder to rim angle that is 90 degrees or larger. Closed forms have a shoulder to rim angle that is less than 90 degrees.
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Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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![]() | 5 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Very coarse grey steatite (?) edges badly chipped. |
![]() | 6 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. of Reddish clay with creamy white engobbage. Wheelmade. Type III. |
![]() | 7 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Wheelmade. Creamy pink clay worked onto surface to creamy white engobbage. Round base. Type II. |
![]() | 8 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Rough red brick-clay, wheelmade. Type VII. |
9 | (none) | 1923,1110.72 | (none) | Clay pot. Fine red clay, wheelmade, with bright hematitic slip. Pointed base. Type I. | |
![]() | 10 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Red clay, fine, wheelmade, with creamy white engobbage partly flared to red. Pointed base. Type I (v.). |
![]() | 11 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Drab clay. Fine, wheelmade, with red hematite slip. Pointed base. Type I. |
![]() | 12A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Coarse yellow-drab clay, wheelmade, round base. Broken. Type III (v.) |
![]() | 13 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Ampulla type. Fine red clay, natural surface. Wheelmade. Type IV. |
![]() | 14 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Drab clay, wheelmade, broken. Type VIII. |
![]() | 15 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay bowl. Creamy drab clay, wheelmade, with natural surface slightly worked up. Type VI. |
16 | (none) | 1923,1110.82 | (none) | Clay bowl. Pinkish drab clay with creamy engobbage. Wheelmade. Rounded base. Hole drilled through side. Type V. | |
![]() | 17 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light red rather fine clay, natural surface. Wheelmade. Upper part broken. Type XXX. |
![]() | 18 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay saucer. Fr. of. Drab clay with creamy engobbage. Wheelmade. Type IX. |
![]() | 35 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Alabaster, veined. [drawing 1:2] |
![]() | 36 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Alabaster, coarse, broken and mended but imperfect. Coarse-grained stone, stained yellow inside. Type 20 new. [drawing] |
![]() | 42 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab clay. Type XXVIII. |
![]() | 43 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay saucer. Drab clay. Type XXVI. |
![]() | 44 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay saucer. Pinkish drab clay. Type XXVI. |
![]() | 45 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Coarse drab clay. Type XXXIII. |
![]() | 46 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Greenish drab clay. Type XXXII=P.163 |
![]() | 47 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay saucer. Light drab clay. Type XXXIV. |
![]() | 49 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Reddish clay, wheelmade = turning lines on shoulder. Type XXXVII. |
![]() | 50 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Coarse drab ware. Type XXIII. |
![]() | 58A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Bronze bowls, 2. Much crushed and broken, and completely oxidized,. Roughly hemispherical. |
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Closed Forms - Coffins and Burial Urns - Fragments - Lids - Open Forms - Stands - Troughs