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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15770 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Yellowish clacite. |
| 15771 | 31-16-466 | (none) | (none) | Stone. Bowl. Yellowish calcite. [drawing] | |
| 15772 | 31-16-423 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. | |
| 15773 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White alabaster. Type: same as U.15101. CVIII. |
| 15774 | 31-16-400 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Yellowish calcite. | |
| 15794 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl. Oval type with single rib at each end. |
| 16125 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl. Flattened hemispherical. [drawing] |
| 16129 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Decorated bowl. Fragment. Dark green steatite. Rosette decoration. [drawing] |
| 16186 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl, blue glazed baked clay. Type CCLXXVI. Kassite. |
| 16214 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl, miniature limestone. With a solid knob projection (broken), and decoration of rosette on base & godroons on sides. [drawing] |
| 16273 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl, limestone. Fragment of about half. |
| 16274 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl, limestone. Fragment (rather more than half) Round base, very thick walls. [drawing] |
| 16295 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bowl. Hemispherical (flattened). RC3. [drawing] |
| 16297 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bowl, Hemispherical, the base slightly flattened. Tentative drawing. RC3. [drawing] |
| 16303 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay, Egg shell ware. Type CCXXXVI. 3b(P) [P3b?] |
| 16304 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay, egg shell ware. Broken & mended. Part of rim missing. Type CCXXXVI. 3b(P) [P3b?] |
| 16305 | 31-43-506 | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Bronze. [drawing] | |
| 16314 | 31-43-603 | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Glazed. Blue. Type DLVIII=43 bl? TA | |
| 16317 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Blue glazed. Two handles. Type LXVII, squat variant. RC236 variant. P217. |
| 16356 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Baked clay. Burnished. Type CCX variant. Larsa. 660 |
| 16358 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Baked clay bowl. Blue glazed. 2 handles. Type LXVII variant. Squat. Near 213P [Type P213?] |
| 16359 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Baked clay bowl. Blue glazed. type CCCLV. 103aP. [P103a?] |
| 16379 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bronze bowl. [drawing] |
| 16390 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Egg shell ware. Broken but complete. Type CCXXXVI. 3bP. |
| 16392 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl, baked clay. Egg shell ware. Type IDLX. 5aP. [Type P5a?] |