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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15543 | (none) | 1930,1213.191 | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on green. Type CCCXLV. 25. [drawing] | |
| 15545 | 31-17-307 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black bands on drab (broken). Type CCCXLV. 25. [drawing] | |
| 15550 | (none) | 1930,1213.210 | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on green: (incomplete) Type CCCXLV. 25. [drawing] | |
| 15551 | (none) | 1930,1213.211 | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on warm buff (incomplete) Type CCCXLV. 25. [drawing] | |
 | 15559 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. Plain. creamy drab ware. Type CCCLXV. |
| 15560 | (none) | 1930,1213.220 | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Black bands on light red clay. Fragments only not making a complete vessel: all base missing. Type CCCXLV 25. | |
| 15561 | (none) | 1930,1213.219 | (none) | Clay cup. To painted ware. Black on cream. 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] | |
| 15569 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (in fragments) Deep brown-black paint on light drab. Type CCCLXV. 23. [drawing] |
| 15570 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. (fragments) Black on cream. Broken. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] |
| 15571 | 31-17-301 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (in fragments) Black on cream. Broken. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
| 15574 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (in fragments) Black on greenish drab. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] |
| 15577 | (none) | 1930,1213.190 | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (in fragments) Black on greenish drab. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
| 15579 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (fragments) Paint & fugitive red paint on cream buff. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] |
| 15581 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (in fragments). Black on cream. Type CCCXLV. [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] | |
| 15592 | 31-17-355 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (fragmentary & in v. bad comdition) Black on greenish drab. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing] | |
| 15594 | (none) | 1930,1213.186 | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware (in fragments) Black paint on light drab. Type CCCXLV. Broken. [drawing] | |
| 15604 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragments. (incomplete) of a clay cup. TO painted ware. Black on greenish drab. Type CCCXLV. aU23. [drawing] |
| 15605 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. (in fragments) Black, on pinkish drab. Type CCCXLV. 24. [drawing] |
| 15607 | 31-17-303 | (none) | (none) | Clay cup. Fragments. Incomplete. TO painted ware. Black on drab. Type CCCXLV. aU24. [drawing] | |
| 15621 | (none) | 1930,1213.227 | (none) | Clay cup. TO painted ware. Fragments. Type CCCXLV. 25. [drawing] | |
| 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. | |
| 16771 | 31-43-509 | (none) | (none) | Copper tumbler. [drawing] | |
| 18116 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone mug. Mottled. Brown steatite with handle, and 2 holes below the rim as if to attach a lid. Intact. Heavy and not well-shaped. [drawing] |
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