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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10490 | (none) | (none) | B17105 | Stone Vase Calcite Yellowish Translucent veined yellowish calcite Type LXXVI [drawing] 1:5 | |
 | 10885 | (none) | (none) | B17106 | Stone Vase White calcite Part of the surface very badly decayed= parts of rim missing [drawing] [Type] I |
| 8936 | (none) | (none) | B17107 | Stone vase. Whire Calcite. (broken) Type LXIII. Broken. | |
| 10492 | (none) | (none) | B17108 | Stone Vase Translucent yellow and white calcite. Type CIV. [drawing] | |
| 8029 | (none) | (none) | B17109 | White calcite vase Type I |
| 8937 | (none) | (none) | B17110 | Stone vase. White Calcite. (Rim broken). Type LXIII |
| 10882 | (none) | (none) | B17111 | Stone vase White calcite (Intact) [drawing] 106 Variant New Type 76 | |
| 10498 | (none) | (none) | B17112 | Stone Vase Calcite White Translucent Type XXXIX [drawing] | |
| 9677 | (none) | (none) | B17113 | Vase White calcite Type LXIII |
| 8938 | (none) | (none) | B17114 | Stone vase. White Calcite. Type LXIII. |
| 8944 | (none) | (none) | B17115 | Stone vase. White Calcite. Type LXIII. |
| 11141 | (none) | (none) | B17116 | White calcite Vase. Type LVI. [drawing 2:5] |
| 8028 | (none) | (none) | B17117 | White calcite vase Type I |
| 8447 | (none) | (none) | B17118 | Stone vase Calcite White Stone type LVI |
| 9007 | (none) | (none) | B17119 | Vase Calcite Yellowish Stone Type LXIII |
| 8300 | (none) | (none) | B17121 | Vase. Calcite. White. Veined. Stone type LXXVIII. |
| 8064 | (none) | (none) | B17123 | Stone vase. White calcite. Type LVII. |
| 8221 | (none) | (none) | B17124 | Stone vase. White calcite. Type LXXIV. |
| 9678 | (none) | (none) | B17125 | Vase. White calcite. Type LXXXI | |
| 9924 | (none) | (none) | B17127 | White calcite Vase. Type II. | |
| 10921 | (none) | (none) | B17128 | Stone Vase White veined calcite Spill Vase [drawing] Type 86 | |
| 10960 | (none) | (none) | B17144 | Vase. White calcite. Chip missing from rim. Type 71. [drawing] | |
| 9539 | (none) | (none) | B17147 | Vase Oolite? Grey Probably cut down in antiquity from a tall spill vase. Surface badly chipped and pitted Type L1. | |
| 10526 | (none) | (none) | B17154 | Stone Vase soapstone? Dark grey Part of rim missing [drawing] type CXII |
| 9647 | (none) | (none) | B17180 | Vase. White calcite. Type LXXVI |
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