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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 998 | (none) | (none) | B15393 | Clay Vase. Very white paste, probably once glazed, but all surface gone. Cf P.75 [drawing] | |
| 6427 | (none) | (none) | B16609 | Clay vase. Light drab. Type CLXXXVIII (not p) | |
 | 6545 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type CCXLVII. =P.71. |
| 6688 | (none) | 1927,0527.288 | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Type CCLI. In album. =P.67. | |
| 6694 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Light drab. Misshapen. Type L =P.71. Should this be a Larsa type? If so please supply drawing. Not in RC or L series yet. Original type drawing attached. in album Kassite |
| 6836 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type CCLVa variant (more squat) in album; =P.75. Neo-Babylonian. |
| 6835 | (none) | 1927,0527.287 | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type CCLVa in album = P.75. Neo-Babylonian. | |
| 6815 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Drab. Type CCI variant. (More bellied) (Type 201=RC.4a) =P.74 Post Kurigalzu. |
| 2839 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Buffware; with small foot and tall straight sides: fragmentary. Type CXXIV. =P.76a |
| 2886 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay vase. Buffware: round cheeks and broad mouth. Persian period. (B) Red. Type CLXI, =P.56 |
| 2632 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Pinkish drab ware: wheel made. Type. CXXVII. [drawing] |
| 2642 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay pot. Drab clay. Type drawing in album. Type CXXXI. =P.68 [drawing] |
| 8536 | (none) | 1928,1010.480 | (none) | Clay offering table. Reddish clay. With incised ornament on stem. Broken but virtually complete. | |
| 2636 | (none) | 1927,1003.120 | (none) | Clay flower(?) pot. Pinkish ware, unglazed : pierced at bottom. Type CXXX. Type drawing in album. [drawing] | |
| 682 | (none) | (none) | B15383 | Clay cup. Type LIV =P76b [typology]. Grave not P series. | |
| 15389 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on greenish drab. Type CCCXLV. 25. [drawing] |
| 15541 | 31-17-330 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Type CCCXLV. [drawing] | |
| 15543 | (none) | 1930,1213.191 | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on green. Type CCCXLV. 25. [drawing] | |
| 15390 | 31-17-300 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on drab. (in fragments). Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
| 97 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. Rough reddish drab clay, hole pierced through base. Type XXIV. [drawing 1:1] [Annotated] Cards used Vol VI |
| 1184 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. Green clay. Wheelmade, unsymmetrical. ? P 35 [drawing 2:5] |
| 624 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. Drab clay, wheelmade, broken. [below] Type L = p.71 |
| 554 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. Drab clay, wheelmade, broken. Type XIII. |
| 555 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. Drab clay, wheel-made, broken. Type XIII. |
| 15351 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO ware. Greenish ground with black bands round rim & belly: broken but complete. Type CCCXLV. |
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