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) |
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13764 | 31-17-334 | (none) | (none) | Pottery Fragment. Part of a bowl. Smother-kiln fired to deep black all through, the outer surface burnished: on part of the rim, impressed concentric circles. [Type] CCCVI. =JN34 new. Not in catalog. | |
13765B | 31-16-370 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite, grey. JN34. ? Cf RC36 [drawing] | |
![]() | 13766 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite, dark grey. JN25. Type XIX (RC15a) [drawing] |
![]() | 13767 | (none) | 1930,1213.257 | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite, dark grey. JN24. [Type] XIX (RC15a) [drawing] |
![]() | 13768 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. JN24. [Type] XIX (RC15a) [drawing] |
![]() | 13769 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite, dark grey. JN4? [drawing] |
![]() | 13770 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type XXI. [drawing] |
13771 | 31-16-420 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone. Type VIII. [drawing] | |
13772 | 31-16-419 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type CXIV. [drawing] | |
![]() | 13773 | 31-16-418 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone. (Calcite) [Previous correction does not appear on card]. Type VIII [drawing] |
![]() | 13774 | (none) | 1930,1213.270 | (none) | Stone bowl. White Limestone. With slight base and border groove. Type CXIV. [drawing] |
13775 | 31-16-417 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type (same as U.13771) VIII. | |
![]() | 13776 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type (same as U.13773) VIII. |
![]() | 13777 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone. [Type] IX. |
![]() | 13778 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bowl. Hemispherical, with slightly defined circular base. Type III. |
![]() | 13780 | 31-16-459 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type (same as 13773) VIII. |
![]() | 13785 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone (broken). Type VIII. [drawing] |
![]() | 138 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Alabaster bowl. Fr of With remains of inscription in square frame. [drawing] thus |
![]() | 14017 | (none) | 1930,1213.253 | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type LVIII. [drawing 4:5] |
![]() | 14033 | 31-16-445 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Portion of rim missing. Type XI. [drawing] |
14034 | 31-16-395 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. Miniature. White calcite. Roughly shaped. [Type] CXXIX [drawing 4:5] | |
![]() | 14035 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type: see Field Note. [Type] XVII. |
![]() | 14043 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl. Circular but with a square base having a slight boss at each corner. [drawing 2:5] |
![]() | 14046 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark greenish stone. Type XII. [drawing 2:5] |
![]() | 14048 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White calcite. [Type] LXXIX variant. [drawing 2:5] |