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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17771 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl. [Type] XV. [drawing] |
| 10761 | (none) | (none) | B17540 | Copper Bucket With copper ring handle XXIII New 46 | |
| 9857 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bucket With handle Type__ |
| 10082 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bucket [drawing] not accurate [Type] XXII |
| 8639A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bucket [A]. The head of the corpse [B] was inside it and still is. Type 9. |
| 8051 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bucket. The sides rise vertically and then slope inwards to an apparently straight rim in which is set a thin copper handle. The bottom plate is bent up and rivetted to the sides: the rim is formed by bending the top of the sides outwards and downwards and then rivetting along the edge. A good deal crushed and distorted, the handle broken. XCI. Type__ Photo__ |
| 11227 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bucket. Broken and distorted. Typee XXII. [drawing] |
| 11746 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bucket. With loop swing handle. Detail of handle; two vertical tubes soldered to rim: a wire passed through these looped above and turned up below: this goes through a loop in the end of the handle. |
| 10799 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Cauldron Bent and battered Type XLIV |
| 10087 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Cauldron Much distorted and broken [drawing] Type II |
| 9836 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Cauldron Part of rim broken Raised bottom Type II |
| 10080 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Cauldron Straight-sided with two small ring handles at rim [drawing] Type LI |
| 10083 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Cauldron Supported on four small bulls feet [drawing] approx. Type XLII |
| 10759 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Cauldron Type 49 (new) |
| 11763 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Cauldron (the bottom is prized up). |
| 8045 | (none) | 1928,1010.376 | (none) | Copper cauldron. Straight-sided with the edge turned down to form a rim. The bottom is bent right up inside and has a large hole in it; part of one side broken away. Type 6. | |
| 18969 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper cauldron. In pretty good condition. The bottom has been strengthened by adding a piece of copper on the outside, which is rivetted on. Type 49 |
| 14060 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper cauldron. Much distorted. Type LVI. [drawing] |
| 19134 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper cauldron. Type _. Inside it a copper bowl, Type 3(?) inverted: diam. circ. |
| 11116 | (none) | (none) | B17339 | Copper Cauldron. Part of rim missing. Reed matting adheres in places to base and sides. Type II. | |
| 11937 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Cauldron. [Drawing] Type XXI |
| 14070B | 31-17-176b | (none) | (none) | Copper cullender. Normal type with long handle and adhering to it a copper bowl, hemispherical. | |
| 18903E | 35-1-437 | (none) | (none) | Copper group: (A) Chisel. Type 2a (B) Chisel. Type 4a. (C) Saw (the tip missing) (D) Awl (broken). (E) Bowl, hemispherical; cracked and slightly crushed. | |
| 16770 | (none) | 1931,1010.294 | (none) | Copper pan. Type _. [drawing] | |
| 11922 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Patten [Drawing] [Annotated] Type XXVIII |