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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14975 | 31-16-422 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Flattened hemispherical, no base. [drawing] | |
| 15772 | 31-16-423 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. | |
| 14297 | 31-16-424 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey calcite. Type XII. [drawing] | |
| 12161 | 31-16-427 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone. Broken. [drawing on back, possible representation of excavation areas] | |
| 14292 | 31-16-429 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White translucent calcite. [drawing] | |
 | 14403 | 31-16-430 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. (Broken) |
| 13756 | 31-16-434 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone (restored from fragments). JN19. Type XV ? RC22b [drawing] | |
| 13757 | 31-16-435 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone (restored from fragments, but imperfect). JN19. Type XV ? RC22b. [drawing] | |
| 15766 | 31-16-437 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. Nicked. |
| 14220 | 31-16-438 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Oval with 4 lugs handles. Badly smashed. | |
| 15147 | 31-16-440 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Smashed - but complete? |
| 14222 | 31-16-441 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Translucent calcite. Badly smashed. | |
| 14457A | 31-16-442 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. Yellowish. Highly polished. Badly smashed but probably complete. Type. | |
| 14033 | 31-16-445 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Portion of rim missing. Type XI. [drawing] |
| 14291 | 31-16-447 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Type XLIII. Nicked rim. Type XLIII. [drawing 2:5] |
| 14057 | 31-16-449 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Calcite. Badly smashed. Type LXI. [drawing] |
| 13755 | 31-16-451 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White limestone (restored from fragments). Jnu. Type X (RC20a) [drawing] |
| 13754 | 31-16-453 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. The edges much chipped. ?[Type] RC20a. Jnu. [drawing] |
| 14328 | 31-16-458 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White calcite. Badly smashed. |
| 13780 | 31-16-459 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type (same as 13773) VIII. |
| 12193 | 31-16-462 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone, white with spout. Badly broken. | |
| 15135 | 31-16-463 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White calcite. Smashed. |
| 15139 | 31-16-464 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Broken. |
| 15771 | 31-16-466 | (none) | (none) | Stone. Bowl. Yellowish calcite. [drawing] | |
| 13717 | 31-16-483 | (none) | (none) | Fragment of a small bowl. (Steatite?) Round the side in very low relief is a moulded rope pattern: from this rise imitation loop handles modeled in low relief, the tops of the loops comming to the rim of the bowl. [drawing] |