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)
11039	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impression. Scribe. Inscription invoking king (name lost) Seated divinity with cup? Worshipper with lamb. HC..180
11040	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impression. Presentation scene: Seated divinity and 2 figures. HC..181
11521C	(none)	(none)	(none)	Tomb Group. Consisting (A) A gold frontlet, oval decorated edge with half-punctured dots, as also round the string-holes at each end: broken & parts missing. (B) Beads: a quantity of small lapis balls & a string of gold & carnelian bugles with lapis balls (see Field Notes) (C) A string-sealing of bitumen, a flattened ovoid.
11617	(none)	(none)	(none)	Sealings. Fragment of presentation scene & inscription apparently (nu-u)rdAdad(du)mu Ur-sa(g)?-i-a. Warad Su-m(u)-ilum mark of cloth on underside. Also a frag. with wild goats. cf. 11601
11626	(none)	(none)	(none)	Sealings. 2 fragments. Showing fight with animals. No inscription. cf. 11601
11632	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay sealing. Presentation scene & Inscription. cf. 11601
11636	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Jar-sealings. 2 fragmentary impressions from animal scene with 3 signs of inscription. Banag-ga...ni...& 1 fragment (marks of cloth on underside). cf. 11601
11638	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Jar-sealings. 5 fragments of large impressions from large animal scene; from concave cylinder. cf. 11601
11639	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Jar-sealing. 5 fragments (which join) of large. animal scene. cf. 11601
11640	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Jar-sealings. 3 fragments. cf. 11601
11641	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Seal Impression. (With bitumen?) (impressed) showing seated god. cf. 11601
11645	(none)	(none)	(none)	Impression on Jar sealing. Large impression (animals) from large cylinder (45mm d.) on large man of clay. & piece with finger prints. cf. 11601
11647	(none)	(none)	(none)	Impressions on Jar-sealing. Large fragment. Primitive figure (radiate hair) & animals. cf. 11601
11653	(none)	(none)	(none)	Impression on Jar-sealing (large) Linons and prey ... Star. cf. 11601
11679	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impressions. Jar-sealing beneath mark of cloth above 2 impressions from a stamp seal showing bull with upturned head and crescent horns. Above the bull crescent moon. Rough.
11680	31-16-630	(none)	(none)	Clay Seal Impressions on lamp or tablet. with geometrical design spread eagle, star, sun? (like sign UD) angular man(?) carrying pot, and other things.
11681	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay seal Impression. Geometrical design (clay mixed with bitumen?)
11682	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay sealing. Presentation scene. In front of seated, bearded god (Nannar?) small kneeling figure, facing the worshippers. Crescent above. Inscription En(?)(... ) Du(b-sar) Aradd( ).
11683	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay sealing. Fragment of 3 lines. of inscription.
11685	(none)	(none)	(none)	3 clay sealings. with similar geometrical designs.
11686	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Sealing. With geometrical design.
11688	31-16-606	(none)	(none)	Clay Sealing. From large cylinder (concave) numerous fleeing gazelles (??) mingled with vases.
11689	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Sealing. Presentation scene (?) (2 figures approaching a third. The 3rd. looks human: carries a weapon like the sign RU) illegible? inscription.
12502	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay sealing with impression from large cylinder: man in punt, animal (in punt?) and other animals.
12545	31-16-648	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Serpant.