Jars
This category includes vessels that have cylindrical bodies and closed rims.
A Jar is a type of vessel that has an approximately cylindrical body and is used for cooking or storage purposes. By using Anna Shepard's criteria, a jar is a closed form where the height is greater than the diameter. The angle of the sides from the base are between 45 and 90 degrees and it has an apparent neck. A Jar may or may not have handles. If It has a spout, it is listed under Spouted Jar.
This category matches Woolley's published ceramic typology Nos. 43-48; 54-176; 186-203; 217-222; 250-253. It matches the metal vessel typology Nos. 52-79 and Stone vessel typology Nos. 60-92.
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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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![]() | 6152 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type XX =RC.226 |
6153 | (none) | (none) | B16577 | Clay vase. Drab. Type [CCXIV crossed out] 586. | |
![]() | 6163 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Vase numbers not to be published. Larsa. Type CCXVII =L. |
![]() | 6164 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Peg shaped ring base. Type CCXIX (not p) |
![]() | 6169B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Unknown |
![]() | 6171 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Baked clay vase. Vase Numbers Larsa? For further reference. Type CVII (variant) Variant of RC.55. L. |
![]() | 6173 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type [CCXIV and =RC.56 have been crossed out] 587. =L. [The following appears on the back of the card Pottery catalog card utilised for Vol. VII but not to be printed.] |
![]() | 6174 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type [CCXIV and =RC.56 have been crossed out] 587. =L |
6176 | (none) | (none) | B16590 | Clay vase. Drab. Type XVI. =RC.73. =L | |
![]() | 6177 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type CCXXIII. =RC.99. =L. |
![]() | 6179 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type XVI. =RC.73. =L |
6180 | (none) | 1935,0113.387 | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type XVI. =RC.73. =L | |
![]() | 6181 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type XVI. =RC.73. =L |
![]() | 6188 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type RC.73. =L |
![]() | 6197 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. (Mouth broken). Type CCXIV variant (shorter neck). RC.97. =L. |
![]() | 6198 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Neck broken. Round flate base. Traces of black paint round rim, at below neck and above . Type CCXXXI. =RC.69. =L. |
![]() | 6204 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. L:ight drab. Type LXX. =RC.226. =L. |
6205 | (none) | (none) | B16586B | Clay vase. Light drab. Type XX (variant) without ring base and egg shaped bottom. | |
![]() | 6206 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type XX. =RC.226. =L. |
![]() | 6207 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type XX. =RC.226. =L. |
![]() | 6209 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type XX. =RC.226. =L. |
![]() | 6210 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Ring base and bottom. Type CCXXX. =RC.226. =L. |
![]() | 6211 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type XX. =RC.226. =L. |
6212 | (none) | (none) | B16648 | Clay vase. Light drab. Mouth partly broken. Type [LXXV crossed out] =286 variant. =L. | |
![]() | 6214 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Foot leg broken off. Type XVI. =RC.73. =L. |
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