Seal Impression

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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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
7700	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay seal impression. Roughly cube-shaped lump with beginning of same inscription on each face. cf. U.6360, doubtless seal of son of present Sinikisan who had same name as his grandfather Ilusu-ibisa. Date = Hammurabi. HC.3
7714	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay seal impression. Pyramidal lump containing part of same impression on each face. A servant of Dimtabba? HC.14.
7784	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression Shape as U.7714 Seal of Ilushu-ibisha son of Siniqishum Inscription identical with U.7700; shows also figure of worshipper. Hammurabi
7806	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression On envelope of a tablet in lot 7804 Between goddess with crescent and distaff and worshipper HC 33
7835	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression? on circular clay. Theriomarchy. edge and reverse striated.
7841	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. BA?-MA? DAM figure of Divinity? Gazelle? HC.44
7848A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-D] 4 clay sealings. Figures but no inscriptions. (these are deteriorating)
8131	(none)	(none)	(none)	Sealing For Jar. Unbaked clay. Impression of string on the inside. Fragment. On the outside seal impression - rampant bull with bearded man's head and lion's head attacking the neck of a gazelle?
8807	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. On fragment of envelop? Mentioning Sin-e-ri-(baram)?
8813A	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impressions. (A) On a label (unmarked in match box) (B) On 4 fragments of envelope. (C) On fragment of tablet (Mentioning dSukal-an-na) (D) On fragment of Envelope Servant of Dungi
8813B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impressions. (A) On a label (unmarked in match box) (B) On 4 fragments of envelope. (C) On fragment of tablet (Mentioning dSukal-an-na) (D) On fragment of Envelope Servant of Dungi
8813C	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impressions. (A) On a label (unmarked in match box) (B) On 4 fragments of envelope. (C) On fragment of tablet (Mentioning dSukal-an-na) (D) On fragment of Envelope Servant of Dungi
8813D	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impressions. (A) On a label (unmarked in match box) (B) On 4 fragments of envelope. (C) On fragment of tablet (Mentioning dSukal-an-na) (D) On fragment of Envelope Servant of Dungi
8827A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B]Two seal impressions. (2) The inscribed one is from near the surface. In a box not marked.
8833	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impressions. In box, not marked.
10129	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impression. Presentation Scene: Goddess enthroned holding cup? 1st figure approaching. 2nd figure approaching both hands raised high, or horned hat. Inscription illegible on both sides of clay lump. HC.>182
10130	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impression Presentation scene: goddess enthroned, in kaukanes: crescent. 1st figure approaching. 2nd. figure approaching both hands raised. Inscription Nin-tur dam gi-si dumu-sal la (.) a-la (.)-a. HC 175
10133	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impression This is from same seal as U.10605 HC 176
10444C	(none)	1928,1010.834	(none)	Gold Impressions from cylinder seals (3) Very thin gold foil which has been pressed into seals so as to take the engraving. Found near box.
10602	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Sealing. 2 fragments. Geometrical pattern.
10604	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Sealing Fragment: about 6 signs visible,= ? not legible
10605	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Sealing Stamped on both sides with cylinder about 0025 long: Horned & hoofed being erect held by erect lions to right and left. Inscription 5 signs at ends of lines cf. U.10 133.
10611	(none)	(none)	(none)	[struck out: "Tablet"] Seal Impression Fishing scene (fragment) Men carrying 2 fishes; net. Was the net carried by two men, strung from a pole cf. Engraved Shell (Delagorbe Bab. Ass. Civ. Fig. 23)?
10632	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Sealing Inscribed with numerals H.C. 304
10648	(none)	(none)	(none)	Tablets etc These 10 inscribed fragments brought in at the end of the season not yet studied U.10639 calcite fragment U.10640 fragment of foundation tablet U.10641 fragment of inscribed bead. U.10642 fragment of text in writing like Assyrian U.10643-U.10647 fragments of account tablets U.10648 seal impression