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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![]() | 14987 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay bowl. Painted TO ware. Broken but complete. Type as TO 254. as U.26? [as U.26? not legible.] |
![]() | 15 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay bowl. Creamy drab clay, wheelmade, with natural surface slightly worked up. Type VI. |
![]() | 150 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay bowl. Pinkish drab ware, wheelmade, surface inclined to creamy white in parts. Type XXII |
![]() | 15101 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Semi-translucent grey calcite. Type same as PG 1824 (1) CVIII |
![]() | 15102 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. Basic diorite(?) Granite colored but soft. Badly smashed but complete. Not in catalog. |
![]() | 15103 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark green stone. Basic diorite? Not in catalog. |
15104 | 31-16-369 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark green stone. Basic diorite (?) Broken. Not in catalog. | |
![]() | 15109 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White translucent clacite. |
![]() | 15110 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White opaque calcite. |
![]() | 15111 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Broken. |
15113 | 31-16-367 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite? Type XV. ? Drawing. JN22. | |
15114 | 31-16-364 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite? Type XI. RC22c. JN8. | |
15115 | 87-28-15 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark green basic diorite. Smashed. Type XII. RC22c. JN50. | |
![]() | 15116 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White translucent alabaster. Type same as PG 1824 (1). CVIII. |
![]() | 15117 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White alabaster. Crushed, distorted and smashed. CVIII. |
![]() | 15118 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White translucent alabaster. Found adhering to U.15116. Type XII (RC22b). JN5b [drawing 2:5] |
15120 | 31-16-377 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark green basic diorite? Smashed. Type similar to U.14194. RC14. | |
15121 | 31-16-374 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase [bowl has been corrected]. Greenish grey basic diorite(?). Broken but complete. Type XXXIII? [drawing 2:5] | |
![]() | 15122 | (none) | 1930,1213.266 | (none) | Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite(?). Type XII (RC22b) [drawing 2:5] |
15124 | 31-16-363 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite? Type IX(RC19a) [drawing 2:5] | |
![]() | 15125 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone. Part of rim missing. TNG analysis says Type 44. |
15126 | 31-16-375 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite(?). Type IX (RC19b) JN10 (new) | |
![]() | 15134 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. Broken but probably complete. [drawing 1:5] |
![]() | 15135 | 31-16-463 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White calcite. Smashed. |
![]() | 15136 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White translucent calcite. Type: same as PG 1824 (1). |