Lids
This category includes pieces separate from the vessel, used to block the mouth.
This category includes pieces separate from the vessel, used to block the mouth. It is usually of a conical shape with a knob on the top. The height is less than the diameter.
This category matches Woolley's published ceramic vessel typology no. 247. It does not match any category in his metal and stone typology.
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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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![]() | 8576 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold cap from a pin-head? |
![]() | 8254 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Pot lid. Baked clay. Pinkish with knob handle. [drawing] not to scale. |
![]() | 7903 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Ivory box lid. Circular. Convex above with line border and central rosette, 12-petalled: rabetted below to fit circular box. |
7801 | (none) | 1928,1009.11 | (none) | Phoenician Inscription Ivory On a lid (of box) Dedication to Astart. HC.39 | |
![]() | 7560 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Reclining bull. Mottled marble. Head missing. Bull rests on outside of hollowed cylinder and may be part of a decorative handle. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 6606 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Lid of vase. Clay, baked. Decorated on top with concentric circles. |
![]() | 6433 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Pot cover. Glazed clay. Knob handle and two holes on on either side of it at edge. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 6113 | (none) | (none) | B16224 | Round stone lid. Green. Chipped. E. [drawing] |
![]() | 485 | (none) | (none) | B15278 | Ivory box-lid. Circular, rebated below to fit onto the top of a vase (U.476?): the upper surface decorated with concentric circles and radiating lines lightly incised, the lower similarly decorated. |
![]() | 406 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase-lid. Fr of. The top surface cloisonne for inlay with central rosette and liver pattern round edge. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 405 | (none) | (none) | B14953 | Stone vase-lid. Light steatite. Circular. Knob handle broken: round the top a band of dotted concentric circles.[drawing] |
![]() | 3207 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone pot lid. Pinkish volcanic stone with incised lines radiating from center which is pierced. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 3189 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot lid. Pinkish drab ware with incised lines. (not p) [drawing 1:1] |
302 | (none) | (none) | B14956 | Steatite box-lid. fr. of; Circular: the top carved with a rosette of which the petals were originally inlaid; two holes are pierced through the lid from side to side for strings. [Drawing 1:1} | |
![]() | 2906 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Glazed pot lid. White fist painted with black and yellow small handle-knob and two holes in line of diameter. |
![]() | 2825 | (none) | 1935,0113.375 | (none) | Stone pot lid. Dark blue stone, somewhat broken. [drawing 1:2] |
![]() | 2717 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay stopper [stopper crossed out and replaced with ear-stand?] Fine quality baked clay. Fragmentary. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 2528 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay jar stopper. Drab ware, broken off at end. Sketch. [drawing 1:2] |
![]() | 18396 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay jar stopper. (complete). Conical, with impressed design = linear design with possible elements of script. It has been on a mat cover. |
18395I | 33-35-288 | (none) | (none) | [A-K] Clay jar stoppers. Fragments of, with stamped design of leaves or scales. 11 fragments in all. | |
18395H | 33-35-287 | (none) | (none) | [A-K] Clay jar stoppers. Fragments of, with stamped design of leaves or scales. 11 fragments in all. | |
18395G | 33-35-286 | (none) | (none) | [A-K] Clay jar stoppers. Fragments of, with stamped design of leaves or scales. 11 fragments in all. | |
18395F | 33-35-285 | (none) | (none) | [A-K] Clay jar stoppers. Fragments of, with stamped design of leaves or scales. 11 fragments in all. | |
18395E | 33-35-284 | (none) | (none) | [A-K] Clay jar stoppers. Fragments of, with stamped design of leaves or scales. 11 fragments in all. | |
18395D | 33-35-283 | (none) | (none) | [A-K] Clay jar stoppers. Fragments of, with stamped design of leaves or scales. 11 fragments in all. |
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Closed Forms - Coffins and Burial Urns - Fragments - Open Forms - Stands - Troughs