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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14332 | 31-16-410 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type XVIII. [drawing 2:5] | |
 | 14016 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type same as 13593. [Type] XXXIX. |
| 14092 | 31-16-384 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type same as 13593. [Type] XXXIX. | |
| 14072 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type same as 13536. [Type] XXXIX. |
| 19274 | (none) | 1935,0112.91 | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type J.N. 26. |
| 19275 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type J.N. 26. |
| 19279 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type J.N. 26. |
| 19286 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type J.N. 26 |
| 19058 | (none) | 1997,0607.1 | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 92. |
| 19009 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 92 v. |
| 19178 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 89 |
| 19204 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 89 |
| 18956 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 80. |
| 18957 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 80. |
| 19105 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 79 |
| 19170 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 76. |
| 19110 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 67. |
| 19189 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 65. |
| 19065 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 65 variant (rounded base, and proportions more slender). |
| 19222 | 35-1-596 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 64. (in fragments). | |
| 19060 | 35-1-198 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 62. | |
| 19208 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 61b. |
| 19228 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 61a. |
| 19063 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 60B. |
| 19171 | 35-1-195 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type 60b. |
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