Bowls
This category includes vessels where the height is less than the diameter, and the rim is greater than the base.
A bowl is a vessel that is a round container used to serve food. By using Anna Shepard's criteria a bowl is described as an open form where the height is less than the diameter. The angle of the sides from the base are between 20 and 90 degrees.
This category matches Woolley's published ceramic vessel typology Nos. 4-6; 18-27; 29-30; 249. It matches the metal vessel typology Nos. 1-11; 15-17; 27-35; 86-91; 95-96; 116-118. It matches the stone vessel typology Nos. 13-27; 31-59; 95-97; 99; 102-104.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8143 | (none) | 1928,1009.424 | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Complete. Broken & mended. Stone type XII. |
| 8293 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Indented rim, part of which is missing. Stone type LX. |
| 8260 | (none) | (none) | B17171 | Bowl. Limestone. White. Indented rim. Small portion of rim missing. Stone type XLIII | |
| 8296 | (none) | 1928,1009.513 | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Indented rim. Stone type XLIII. |
| 8252 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Part of rim missing. Stone type LXVIII |
| 8142 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Stone type LXVII. |
| 8297 | (none) | (none) | B17178 | Bowl. Limestone. White. Stone type XII | |
| 8100 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Type LX stone. |
| 8257 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. 2 lug handles below rim on either side of vase (4 in all). [drawing] Stone type LXXXII, variant double instead of single lugs. |
| 8135 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Steatite. Green. 3 bull's hoofs incised on body. Part of rim broken and mended. Stone type LXVI. |
| 8126 | (none) | (none) | B17120 | Bowl. Stone. White calcite. Blackened by fire. Part of rim missing. Stone type I. |
| 8973 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. White calcite. Saucer type. [Original catalog card replaced, likely not Woolley: Stone bowl, white calcite, Type 57, ht 0.05m, d. 0.018m PG 433 (B.4107)] |
| 8977 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. White limestone. Type ? |
| 16652 | 31-43-593 | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay. Egg shell ware. Type CCXXXVI. 3bP [P3b?] | |
| 16314 | 31-43-603 | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Glazed. Blue. Type DLVIII=43 bl? TA | |
| 8057 | (none) | (none) | B17443 | Bowl. [CARD MISSING] | |
| 36 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Alabaster, coarse, broken and mended but imperfect. Coarse-grained stone, stained yellow inside. Type 20 new. [drawing] |
| 35 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Alabaster, veined. [drawing 1:2] |
| 18437 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Alabaster. [Type] 55. [drawing 2:5] |
| 17032 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay glazed. Bleached white. Type LXVII = RC.236. =217P. |
| 16304 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay, egg shell ware. Broken & mended. Part of rim missing. Type CCXXXVI. 3b(P) [P3b?] |
| 16303 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay, Egg shell ware. Type CCXXXVI. 3b(P) [P3b?] |
| 17080 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay. Burnished. Brown. Type I)LXiV |
| 16356 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay. Burnished. Type CCX variant. Larsa. 660 |
| 17063 | (none) | 1931,1010.552 | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay. Egg shell ware. Light drab. Type [CCXXXVI crossed out] see field notes. Draw. Type 4 P. (TA) |