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)
11861B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Copper Bowls. Hemispherical. A pair of the same size (1 broken in halves)
11822 30-12-426 (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Silver Bowls. 1 inside the other, originally hemispherical with low foot-base. distorted.
11822B 30-12-426 (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Silver Bowls. 1 inside the other, originally hemispherical with low foot-base. distorted.
19410A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Stone bowls. White calcite. Type JN 27
19411A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Stone bowls. White calcite. Type JN 27
19410B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Stone bowls. White calcite. Type JN 27
19411B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Stone bowls. White calcite. Type JN 27
11949A (none) 1930,1213.574a (none) [A-B] 2 Stone Bowls. White limestone (one smashed) One was inverted over the other and between them was a [C] cochle shell containing light green paint Type XXIII
11949B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Stone Bowls. White limestone (one smashed) One was inverted over the other and between them was a [C] cochle shell containing light green paint Type XXIII
19521A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 White [Crossed out] stone bowls. White calcite. Type JN 26
19521B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 White [Crossed out] stone bowls. White calcite. Type JN 26
58A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Bronze bowls, 2. Much crushed and broken, and completely oxidized,. Roughly hemispherical.
58B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Bronze bowls, 2. Much crushed and broken, and completely oxidized,. Roughly hemispherical.
9172A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Copper bowls 2: one inside the other. Hemispherical, very light metal TYPE III
9172B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Copper bowls 2: one inside the other. Hemispherical, very light metal TYPE III
7982A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Two copper bowls. One with a well-marked ring base. Both damaged, corroded together, probably more or less hemispherical in shape. Type _.
7982B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Two copper bowls. One with a well-marked ring base. Both damaged, corroded together, probably more or less hemispherical in shape. Type _.
2797C 29-174-7 (none) (none) [A-C] Clay Pot. Yellowish drab ware with rounded base A and B staighter-sided than type.
2797A (none) (none) (none) [A-C] Clay pot. Yellowish drab ware with rounded base. A and B straighter-sided than type. Type XI. =RC.81 (not p)
2797B 29-174-8 (none) (none) [A-C] Clay pot. Yellowish drab ware with rounded base. A and B straighter-sided than type. Type XI. =RC.81 (not p)
1002A (none) (none) (none) [A-C] Fragments of clay bowls. With rounded panels stamped with palm decorations. Greenish-drab clay, wheelmade.
1002C (none) (none) (none) [A-C] Fragments of clay bowls. With rounded panels stamped with palm decorations. Greenish-drab clay, wheelmade.
1002B (none) (none) (none) [A-C] Fragments of clay bowls. With rounded panels stamped with palm decorations. Greenish-drab clay, wheelmade. [drawing]
11920B (none) 1929,1017.631 (none) [A-D] Copper Bowls. 6, one inside the other. one hemispherical (with small button base. One ditto, slightly smaller and 4 oval.
11920A (none) 1929,1017.628 (none) [A-D] Copper Bowls. 6, one inside the other. one hemispherical (with small button base. One ditto, slightly smaller and 4 oval. Types III and LXIII

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