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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18657 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Limestone bowl. The base broken in antiquity and mended with bitumen. Sides slightl convex. |
| 18659 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 25. [drawing] |
| 18660 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken and imperfect. [Type] 12. [drawing] |
| 18661 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken and chipped. [Type] 14. [drawing] |
| 18662 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Broken and imperfect. [Type] 21. [drawing] |
| 18663 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Pink limestone. Rim badly chipped. [Type] 17. [drawing] |
| 18664 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. [Type] 18. [drawing] |
| 18665 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. [Type] 18. [drawing] |
| 18666 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. [Type] 18. [drawing] |
| 18667 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone (much broken). [Type] 13. [drawing] |
| 18668 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. |
| 18669 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. (broken but compelte) [Type] 12. [drawing] |
| 18670 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Pink limestone. Much broken. Sides slightly convex. |
| 18671 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Limestone bowl. [Type] 12. [drawing] |
| 18673 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite. [Type] 10. [drawing] |
| 18674 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 18. [drawing] |
| 18675 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. [Type] 10. |
| 18676 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Black steatite. Too broken to measure or draw. Not in catalog. |
| 18677 | 33-35-110 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Translucent white calcite. Badly smashed and surface decayed. Much distorted. [Type] JN4. [drawing] |
| 18678 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. [Type] 23. [drawing] |
| 18679 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone [Type] 27. [drawing] |
| 18680 | 33-35-105 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey steatite. [drawing] | |
| 18681 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. [Type] 27. [drawing] |
| 18682 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite. [Type] 9. [drawing] |
| 18684 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone. Imperfect. [Type] 8. [drawing] |