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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8903 | (none) | (none) | B17404 | Copper bowl. Oval and once provided with a (wire?) handle: no base ring or flattening. Type LXIII. | |
| 8906 | (none) | 1928,1010.386 | (none) | Copper bowl. Strainer and spouted bowl all fused together by oxidation. Types XCIX. [drawing] | |
 | 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 ? |
| 8987 | (none) | (none) | B17440 | Copper bowl Hemispherical Type III |
| 8994 | (none) | 1928,1010.387 | (none) | Copper bowl Hemispherical [Type] III | |
| 9011 | (none) | 1928,1009.325 | (none) | Copper bowl. Metal vase type III. [drawing] | |
| 9020 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl Blue green steatite Concentric circle decoration round rim part of rim missing Stone Type XCIII |
| 9067 | (none) | (none) | B17408 | Copper bowl Metal vase III [Stone type 18 has been crossed out on catalog card] na | |
| 9075 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl Metal type vase 3. |
| 9090 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl Metal vase type [Type] LXXXIV |
| 9114 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl Grey Steatite Type XIX |
| 9119 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl Hemispherical Type III |
| 9128 | (none) | (none) | B17538 | Copper vase. Type XLVI. | |
| 9155 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl Hemispherical [Type] III |
| 9156 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl With straight sides and out turned end: at present oval, but probably originally circular. [Type] LXIII |
| 9172A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Copper bowls 2: one inside the other. Hemispherical, very light metal TYPE III |
| 9179 | (none) | (none) | B17130 | [CARD MISSING] Bowl. White calcite. Type XVII | |
| 9192 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl Green grey diorite (?) all the upper part broken to pieces and the bottom also missing [Type] ? |
| 9203 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl Corroded with the bowl, one outside rim the other inside, 2 silver rings consisting of 2 coils of silver wire. These rings were both on one finger and prove that the fingers of the hand once rested upon the rim of the bowl. One finger ring corroded with inside of bowl at bottom. Metal vase type 3 |
| 9212 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl Bath shaped Calcite White Part of rim broken & small portion missing Stone type LXXXIII. |
| 9215 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl Rim broken Small portion missing Metal vase type III |
| 9219 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl With lip spout Broken into several pieces White limestone Stone type LXXVII. |
| 9222 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl Distorted Metal vase type 3 |
| 9223 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl Bent and battered Metal vase type 3 Without grooved rim |