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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18871 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bronze situla. Very good condition. |
| 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. | |
| 18930G | (none) | (none) | (none) | (A) Gold hair-ribbon, spirally twisted, with hole at each end. (B) 2 earrings, gold lunate type intertwined with similar type in copper. [B and H] (C) copper finger ring, spirally wound wire. (D) two copper toe rings.[D and I] (E) beads: carnelian tube, large flat oval agate, gold balls and diamonds, gold ribbed balls , carnelian barrels and balls, carnelian double conoid, lapis double conoid and tubes, agate date-shaped: silver balls, (in original order). (F) copper reticule. (G) copper bowl, type 3. |
| 18945 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Broken and rivetted in antiquity, a small piece missing. Type 54. |
| 18952 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Limestone bowl. Type 16b. |
| 18955 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite, chipped. Type 36. |
| 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 |
| 18992 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type _. [drawing] RC.109. |
| 19011 | 35-1-191 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type 54. | |
| 19013 | 35-1-212 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type 41. | |
| 19016 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey stone. Type 16a. |
| 19017 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Broken. |
| 19018A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group: (A) Copper bowl, Type III; (B)[B and F] Pair of small gold lunate earrings; (C) Copper bracelet; (D) Beads: carnelian tubes, square tubes, barrels and rectangular; gold balls; lapis date-shaped; large chalcedony flattened oval; (E) Fragment of gold ribbon from head. |
| 19023 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Oblong, with a short handle at one end and fin-like ledges on each side; broken and a fragment missing. Type RC.102 |
| 19024 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Broken. Broken and rivetted in antiquity. Type 41. |
| 19025 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl. Type 3. |
| 19041 | 35-1-561 | (none) | (none) | Limestone bowl. Type 42. | |
| 19043 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey limestone. Type 19a. roughly made. |
| 19048 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type 51. |
| 19061 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type 43. |
| 19070 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type 20b. |
| 19082 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Steatite, dark grey. Type 41. Broken and rivetted in antiquity. |
| 19083 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type 19a. |
| 19084 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite. Type 16b. |
| 19087 | 35-1-523 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Rough white limestone. Type 102. |