Seal Impression
This category includes clay objects on which seal impressions were made.
This category includes clay objects on which seal impressions were made. Many of these were found in PG (the SIS layers). Some of them have impressions of what they were sealing on the opposite side: vessels or the knots used to lock doors.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14880 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar sealings. Scratchings. HC.2050 |
| 14881 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar sealings. Scratchings. HC.2051 |
| 14835 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing Scratched mark. HC.2037 |
| 14531 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing(?) 1 incised sign. HC.2016. |
| 14733 | 31-16-678 | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing, mark of linen beneath. | |
| 14582 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing, with incised marks. HC.2020 |
| 13607B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. [A-B] Two large fragments. Original diam. part. c. 013 Inscription: (me)s (?)-an-ni-p(ad)-da Lugal Kiski dam nu-gig. Left of inscriptions: naked man holding lion by tail, lion facing another man. Right of inscriptions: Lion attacks caprid; fine gilgamis figure holding caprid; himself attacked by lion. Below inscription: square design of four little naked men (note hair or headdress) each attacking one in front? with dagger (of different sorts.) Hc. 1929/30-4. |
| 13607A | 31-16-677 | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. [A-B] Two large fragments. Original diam. part. c. 013 Inscription: (me)s (?)-an-ni-p(ad)-da Lugal Kiski dam nu-gig. Left of inscriptions: naked man holding lion by tail, lion facing another man. Right of inscriptions: Lion attacks caprid; fine gilgamis figure holding caprid; himself attacked by lion. Below inscription: square design of four little naked men (note hair or headdress) each attacking one in front? with dagger (of different sorts.) Hc. 1929/30-4. | |
| 14116 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. 2 or 3 incised signs. |
| 13660 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. Animals. |
| 13653 | 31-16-629 | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. Archaic human figures and unidentified details. | |
| 13611 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. Archaic. Animals, etc. |
| 13610 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. Archaic. Men and rampant beasts, some of the men clothed. Ph. 1402, 1603. |
| 14511 | (none) | 1930,1213.413 | (none) | Jar-sealing. Cicular & convex with incised lines (&signs??) HC.2055 |
| 13676 | (none) | 1930,1213.419 | (none) | Jar-sealing. Fine large impression (Anmials including small playing animals?) |
| 13914 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. fragment of jar-sealing with sign and half a sign incised (cf. 13838) HC.2002 |
| 14646 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. Fragment with incised lines (like scratchings common in SIS 4?) |
| 13651 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. Fragment. Showing unidentified object (Prow of ship??) |
| 13639 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. fragments-animal figures, etc. (Have a bearing on the date of tablet 13650: the sealings are perhaps later than SIS-1 collection?) (Perhaps this find-place is to be equated to that of 13659). |
| 13640 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. fragments-animal figures, etc. (Have a bearing on the date of tablet 13650: the sealings are perhaps later than SIS-1 collection?) (Perhaps this find-place is to be equated to that of 13659). |
| 13641 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. fragments-animal figures, etc. (Have a bearing on the date of tablet 13650: the sealings are perhaps later than SIS-1 collection?) (Perhaps this find-place is to be equated to that of 13659). |
| 13642 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. fragments-animal figures, etc. (Have a bearing on the date of tablet 13650: the sealings are perhaps later than SIS-1 collection?) (Perhaps this find-place is to be equated to that of 13659). |
| 13643 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. fragments-animal figures, etc. (Have a bearing on the date of tablet 13650: the sealings are perhaps later than SIS-1 collection?) (Perhaps this find-place is to be equated to that of 13659). |
| 13644 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. fragments-animal figures, etc. (Have a bearing on the date of tablet 13650: the sealings are perhaps later than SIS-1 collection?) (Perhaps this find-place is to be equated to that of 13659). |
| 14676 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. Impression of object sealed (basket). |
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