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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8197 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Type 73 (new) [Struck through: LXXVIII] |
| 8204 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Hemispherical with nicked edge. Type XII. |
| 8206 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Broken. Type LX. |
| 8207 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Broken. Type XII. |
| 8216 | (none) | 1928,1009.507 | (none) | Stone bowl of strongly veined calcite. Type LXXI. |
| 8218 | (none) | 1928,1009.516 | (none) | Stone bowl of translucent whtie calcite? or quartzite found broken and mended. Type LXVII. |
| 8219 | (none) | (none) | B17045 | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type LX. photo___ | |
| 8220 | (none) | 1928,1009.518 | (none) | Stone bowl. Whtie limestone. Type XIX. |
| 8225 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone with nicked edge. Type XXV. |
| 8237 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type _. |
| 8238 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type __ |
| 8240 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark steatite. Well polished. Type LIX. |
| 8242 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Fine quality white limestone. Type LXXV. |
| 8243 | (none) | 1928,1009.493 | (none) | Stone bowl. One end flat, sides starting parallel and then converging in a curve to a lip spout. [drawing] Perhaps a copy of a wooden original. Type LXXVII |
| 8249 | (none) | 1928,1009.425 | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. The outer face much decayed. Broken and imperfect. Type LX |
| 8252 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Part of rim missing. Stone type LXVIII |
| 8253 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Silver. Broken and fragmentary. Handle of silver wire twisted through 2 holes on either side perforated immediately below rim. Warped. [drawing? Metal type _.] |
| 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. |
| 8260 | (none) | (none) | B17171 | Bowl. Limestone. White. Indented rim. Small portion of rim missing. Stone type XLIII | |
| 8273 | (none) | 1928,1009.426 | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. Indented rim. Stone type LX. |
| 8275 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Calcite. White. Stone type LXXVIII. |
| 8277 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. One end flat, sides starting parallel and then converging in a curve to a lip spout. Type LXXVII cf. U.8223 |
| 8283 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Calcite. White. Broken & mended. Stone type XVII. |
| 8285 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Copper. Metal vase type 3 |
| 8293 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Indented rim, part of which is missing. Stone type LX. |