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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 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. |
| 6211 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type XX. =RC.226. =L. |
| 6558 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type XX. RC.226. L. (not p) |
| 7086 | (none) | (none) | B16586A | Clay vase. Light drab. Type XX. RC.26.=L. | |
| 6461 | (none) | (none) | B16572 | Clay vase. Light drab. Type XXII TEO =RC.149 (not p) | |
| 6217 | 87-28-12 | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type [CLXXII crossed off] 656. =L. | |
| 6218 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type [CLXXII crossed off] 656. =L. |
| 7051 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type [CVII and 650 crossed out.] RC.73. |
| 7075A.1 | (none) | (none) | B16583A | Clay vase. Light drab. Type [CVII and =RC.55 crossed out] 659. =L. | |
| 7075A.2 | (none) | (none) | B16583B | Clay vase. Light drab. Type [CVII and =RC.55 crossed out] 659. =L. | |
| 7080 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type [CVII crossed out] =RC.55. =L. |
| 7079 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type [XVI and =RC.73 have been crossed out] 195. =L. |
| 6511 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type [XX crossed out] 704. [=RC.226 crossed out] =L. |
| 6631 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type. |
| 6516 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type. CCXII. =RC.15; =L. |
| 7520 | 30-12-178 | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Upper portion cracked. Type CCLXVIII.=IL.22.a | |
| 17 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light red rather fine clay, natural surface. Wheelmade. Upper part broken. Type XXX. |
| 6520 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Miniature. 2 holes pierced through neck. |
| 13060 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Miniature. Glazed ware. Blue bleached white. Type 103 [748 crossed out]. Cf new type 103a. |
| 13038 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Miniature. Glazed ware. Bluish. For type see field notes. |
| 7032 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Miniature. Glazed white. Type XCIII. Variant more bellied. =P.108b. |
| 6871 | (none) | (none) | B16241 | Clay vase. Miniature. Glazed, bleached white. Blue. Fragment from body of pot shows that the whole was originally of this color. Rest of pot bleached. Type CCXIV miniature. 1L.53. E [drawing 1:2] | |
| 7025 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Miniature. Glazed, white. Misshapen. [drawing 1:2] |
| 7057 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Miniature. Glazed. White. [drawing 1:1] |
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