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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14499A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey basic diorite. Type XVIII. |
| 14500 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite (?) Dark grey. Type IX (RC19a) JN12. | |
| (none) | (none) | 1930,1213.584 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | (none) | 1930,1213.587 | (none) | (none) | |
| 14911 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay bowl. Flat and oval. Not in catalog. [drawing] |
| 14915 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type JN2. = JN.19 new [drawing] |
| 14917 | (none) | 1930,1213.264 | (none) | Stone bowl (broken). Not in cat. |
| 14949 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay bowl. Drab clay. Type CCCXXII. =JN19. Not in catalog. |
| 14955 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay bowl. Light drab ware. Flattened hemispherical. One hole through the bottom and 4 holes in two groups of 2 each close together on one side. JN65. [drawing] |
| 14959 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Straight-sided. Not in catalog. |
| 14960 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay bowl. Very roughly made of coarse lgiht red clay. Masses of examples of this type occur between -8.5m and -10.4m, especially in the lower part: they were being made in the kiln found at -9.1m. Not in catalog. |
| 14987 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay bowl. Painted TO ware. Broken but complete. Type as TO 254. as U.26? [as U.26? not legible.] |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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] |
| 15122 | (none) | 1930,1213.266 | (none) | Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite(?). Type XII (RC22b) [drawing 2:5] |
| 15125 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone. Part of rim missing. TNG analysis says Type 44. |
| 15134 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. Broken but probably complete. [drawing 1:5] |
| 15136 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White translucent calcite. Type: same as PG 1824 (1). |