Cups
This category includes vessels where the height is less than the diameter, and can fit into one's hand.
A cup is a vessel that is used for carrying and serving drinks and it fits into one's hands. By using Anna Shepard's criteria, a cup is described as an open form where the height is less than the diameter. The angle of the sides from the base are between 30 and 80 degrees. It sometimes has a footed base.
This category matches Woolley's published ceramic vessel typology Nos. 8-13. It matches the metal vessel typology Nos. 36; 40-41 and stone vessel typology No. 30.
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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) |
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(none) | 98-9-152 | (none) | (none) | Unknown | |
(none) | 98-9-147 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
19503 | 35-1-206 | (none) | (none) | Stone cup. Basic diorite. JN 11 | |
18601 | 33-35-107 | (none) | (none) | Stone cup. Diorite. [Type] 40. [drawing] | |
16771 | 31-43-509 | (none) | (none) | Copper tumbler. [drawing] | |
15592 | 31-17-355 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (fragmentary & in v. bad comdition) Black on greenish drab. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
15541 | 31-17-330 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Type CCCXLV. [drawing] | |
15374 | 31-17-312 | 1930,1213.188 | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black bands on greenish drab clay. (restored from fragments) Type CCCXLV. aU23. | |
15395 | 31-17-311 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on green. Type CCCLV. 25. [drawing] | |
15588 | 31-17-310 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (in fragments) Black or dark brown on creamy drab flared in places to pink. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
15568 | 31-17-309 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (in fragments) black on greenish drab. Type CCCLXV. 25. [drawing] | |
15539 | 31-17-308 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on green. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
15545 | 31-17-307 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black bands on drab (broken). Type CCCXLV. 25. [drawing] | |
15508 | 31-17-306 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on greenish drab. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
15537 | 31-17-305 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on drab. (Broken) Type CCCXLV. 25. [drawing] | |
15526 | 31-17-304 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on light drab. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
15607 | 31-17-303 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. Fragments. Incomplete. TO painted ware. Black on drab. Type CCCXLV. aU24. [drawing] | |
15387 | 31-17-302 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on drab. Type CCCXLV. 26. [drawing] | |
15571 | 31-17-301 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (in fragments) Black on cream. Broken. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
15390 | 31-17-300 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on drab. (in fragments). Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
![]() | 14070 | 31-17-176 | (none) | (none) | (none) |
15778 | 31-17-12 | (none) | (none) | Baked clay vase. Spouted. Light drab. Covered by a lead tumbler. Clay vase is badly broken. Type same as 15758. | |
14412 | 31-16-219 | (none) | (none) | Paint. The lower part of a plain clay cup containing plum-colored paint in powder form. Not in catalog. | |
12273 | 30-12-276 | (none) | (none) | Copper Vase. Champagne vase type. Much bent & distorted; part of rim missing. Type XXXIV. [drawing 2:5] | |
11740 | 30-12-274 | (none) | (none) | Copper Bowl. Hemispherical. |
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