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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18630 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken and imperfect. [Type] 20. [drawing] |
| 18631 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Broken and imperfect. [Type] 16. [drawing] |
| 18632 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Broken and imperfect. [Type] 4. [drawing] |
| 18633 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 15 [drawing] |
| 18634 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken and imperfect. Nearly straight side and flat base too fragmentary to draw. |
| 18635 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken and imperfect. [Type] 10. [drawing] |
| 18636 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. White with yellow veins horizontally round the rim. Broken and imperfect. With flat base and sharply curved sides. Too broken to draw. |
| 18637 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Imperfect. [Type] 26. [drawing] |
| 18638 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Coarse pitted limestone. Broken and imperfect. Straight side. |
| 18639 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken. Sides quite sharp. |
| 18640 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. (broken). [Type] 20. [drawing] |
| 18641 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Imperfect. [Type] 21. [drawing] |
| 18642 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken and imperfect. [drawing |
| 18643 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken. Fairly sharp sides and flat base. |
| 18644 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. (broken) [Type] 10. [drawing] |
| 18647 | 33-35-97 | (none) | (none) | Lead tumbler. Distorted. [The following note is an addition to original text] Not in cat. Vol IV. | |
| 18648 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. [Type] 22. [drawing] |
| 18649 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. [Type] 21. [drawing] |
| 18650 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken. [Type] 20. [drawing] |
| 18651 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Fine limestone. Broken and sharply |
| 18652 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken but complete. [Type] 21. [drawing] |
| 18653 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 16. [drawing] |
| 18654 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Cracked and warped and incomplete. [Type] 22. [drawing] |
| 18655 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. (Very badly broken). [Type] 25. [drawing] |
| 18656 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Cracked and rim chipped. It is oval, either originally or by distortion. [Type] 6. [drawing] |