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)
15046	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. 3 or more human figures in file.
15048	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Part of inscription. HC. 241
15052	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Jar-sealing. But not belonging to the SIS collections. Looped trellis pattern, scorpions, & traces of inscription of not very early appearance (?)
15055	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Eagle & scorpions (?)
15056	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Jar-sealing. But not from the archaic collection 9about Larsa period?) 3 figures, from one water flows. Small gazelle, etc.
15059	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Fragment. Presentation scene? Parts of rather long inscription. HC. 242
15060	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Jar-sealing (not SIS collection) men, in attitude not clear.
15061	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Jar-sealing (adorant & throned god, with crescent) not SIS collection.
15062	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Jar-sealing. (not SIS collection) Antlered-headed.
15622	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. 14554 [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
15623	(none)	(none)	(none)	[CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card] Seal impression. Gazelle, etc.
15655	(none)	(none)	(none)	Tablet. Small tablet containing a linear design. HC2000
15658	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Spirals.
15659	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Men. Eagle. Tree.
15689	(none)	(none)	(none)	Jar-sealing. Inscription.
16562B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 seal impressions. Enki; Damgalnunna. H.C. 30/II, 16
17448	(none)	1931,1010.79	(none)	Clay impression. Unbaked. Of bull running, tail up, head down. Outline of body done as a dot border. Style similar to that of bulls on the Ishtar Gate. Fine workmanship. Figure of bull is complete, but the plaque on which it is impressed is a fragment, one side of which is missing.
17621	(none)	(none)	(none)	Sealing. Clay. Perforated for string.
17622	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Inscription. Clay. Presentation scene; two figures; one line of semi-erased inscription.
17688	(none)	(none)	(none)	Sealing. Clay. Inscribed. [drawing 1:1]
17883	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay jar-sealing with archaic seal-impression elaborate curvilinear design including heads of men and bulls combined.
18275	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay sealing from a basket or panel: string marks underneath. The clay has been roughly squeezed together on the strings and then incised on two sides. [drawing 1:1]
18413A	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18738	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impressions on black clay; fragmentary, but some from the same seal.
18746	(none)	1935,0112.13	(none)	Seal impression on a square clay tablet. 3 1/2 columns of inscriptions: no figures.