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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14051 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Translucent white calcite. Broken but complete. |
| 14052 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bowl. Hemispherical. Distorted. Type III. |
| 14057 | 31-16-449 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. Badly smashed. Type LXI. [drawing] |
| 14059 | 31-16-406 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark grey stone. Miniature. Portion of rim missing. Type VIII. [drawing] | |
| 14060 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper cauldron. Much distorted. Type LVI. [drawing] |
| 14069A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A] Copper bowl. Oval shaped and [B] copper cullender, corroded together. Cullender has long handle with rolled end. Type LXIII. |
| 14070B | 31-17-176b | (none) | (none) | Copper cullender. Normal type with long handle and adhering to it a copper bowl, hemispherical. | |
| 14071 | 31-16-379 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Greenish steatite. Bell type. Broken & riveted in antiquity. Type LXVI. |
| 14078 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Nicked rim. [Type] XLIII. [drawing 2:5] |
| 14093 | (none) | 1930,1213.260 | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark green. Type 9. [drawing 1:5] |
| 14206 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type similar to U.13549. |
| 14207 | 31-16-412 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Nicked rim. Same as U.13589 [Type] XLIII. | |
| 14213 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bowl. Oval. Distorted. |
| 14218 | 31-16-416 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. 2 lug handles (small). Type LXXV. [drawing] | |
| 14220 | 31-16-438 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Oval with 4 lugs handles. Badly smashed. | |
| 14222 | 31-16-441 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Translucent calcite. Badly smashed. | |
| 14253 | 31-16-381 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type CXXX. [drawing] | |
| 14265 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Small portion of rim missing. Type IX. [drawing] |
| 14275 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type XVII. [drawing 2:5] |
| 14280 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark green stone. Badly smashed. Type LXVI. Same as U.14071. LXVI |
| 14281 | 31-16-415 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Rim very lightly nicked. Type XLIII. | |
| 14284 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type XVIII. [drawing 2:5] |
| 14291 | 31-16-447 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type XLIII. Nicked rim. Type XLIII. [drawing 2:5] |
| 14292 | 31-16-429 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White translucent calcite. [drawing] | |
| 14296 | 31-17-174 | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl. Hemispherical. |