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.
Objects: Seal Impression Export: JSON - XML - CSV Clay Seals and Sealings
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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![]() | 13938 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Finely cut figures: scorpion, ass, monkey? bull-head, etc. This seal is more clearly represented on 13963. |
![]() | 14123A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Elaborate geometrical design. Also another [B] more fragmentary example. |
14841A | (none) | 1930,1213.41 | (none) | [A-B] Jar-sealings. Two pieces. Perhaps belonging together scratched with signs. HC.2038. | |
![]() | 18124C | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-DK] Seal impressions. A large collection, giving impressions (baked) of Greek, Persian and Babylonian gems. Green coins, etc. (See separate notes) |
![]() | 18399F | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Clay jar sealings, Fragments of. Impressed with complicated linear designs in fine raised lines. |
![]() | 18401D | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-L] Clay jar sealings. Fragments of. With impressed decoration designs, mixed types. |
![]() | 18404S | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-S] Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. With impressed designs, apparently of milking scene (not all from the same seal) and round topped huts. |
![]() | 18407O | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] Clay jar sealings. Fragments of impressed with designs of fighting animals. |
![]() | 18413A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals. |
![]() | 18413AH | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals. |
![]() | 18413AL | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals. |
![]() | 18413Z | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals. |
![]() | 18550C | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various) |
![]() | 6748A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of seal impressions. (A) Bur-Sin etc. Ur azag-nun-na, minister, son of Arad-dani, judge, thy servant. (B) Same Seal used with Alteration of the royal name into Gimil-Sin the. worshiper introduced to seated Moon God- A lion "Passant" on the side of the throne. |
![]() | 6748B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of seal impressions. (A) Bur-Sin etc. Ur azag-nun-na, minister, son of Arad-dani, judge, thy servant. (B) Same Seal used with Alteration of the royal name into Gimil-Sin the. worshiper introduced to seated Moon God- A lion "Passant" on the side of the throne. |
![]() | 67B | (none) | (none) | B15239 | Clay seals 2. From wheat-sack fastening cords each bearing stamps of oval seals. on (A) pegasus, lion, stag. on (B) lion(?), Bucranium, etc. [Annotated] B and Phil |
8804 | (none) | (none) | B17217 | Clay sealing?? Large clay fragment with elaborate design of spirals etc. | |
14588 | 30-12-761 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate linear pattern. | |
14769 | 31-16-601 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Eagle, conflicting animals, gazelle. | |
14586 | 31-16-602 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate linear pattern. | |
![]() | 14597 | 31-16-603 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. 2 persons concerned with pots: a child; an emblem; a rosette stamp; |
14896A | 31-16-604 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Inscription (rare or new signs?) 3 rosettes. Another, nearly complete. Another, nearly complete. 1 rosette. HC.1429, HC.226, HC.237. | |
14688 | 31-16-605 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate geometrical design. | |
11688 | 31-16-606 | (none) | (none) | Clay Sealing. From large cylinder (concave) numerous fleeing gazelles (??) mingled with vases. | |
13980 | 31-16-607 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Gazelle, vegetation, man and jar. |
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