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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13770 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type XXI. [drawing] |
| 13771 | 31-16-420 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone. Type VIII. [drawing] | |
| 13772 | 31-16-419 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type CXIV. [drawing] | |
| 13773 | 31-16-418 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone. (Calcite) [Previous correction does not appear on card]. Type VIII [drawing] |
| 13775 | 31-16-417 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type (same as U.13771) VIII. | |
| 13776 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type (same as U.13773) VIII. |
| 13777 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone. [Type] IX. |
| 13778 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Bowl. Hemispherical, with slightly defined circular base. Type III. |
| 13780 | 31-16-459 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type (same as 13773) VIII. |
| 13785 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone (broken). Type VIII. [drawing] |
| 14033 | 31-16-445 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Portion of rim missing. Type XI. [drawing] |
| 14034 | 31-16-395 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. Miniature. White calcite. Roughly shaped. [Type] CXXIX [drawing 4:5] | |
| 14035 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type: see Field Note. [Type] XVII. |
| 14043 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper bowl. Circular but with a square base having a slight boss at each corner. [drawing 2:5] |
| 14046 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark greenish stone. Type XII. [drawing 2:5] |
| 14048 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White calcite. [Type] LXXIX variant. [drawing 2:5] |
| 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] |