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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13901 | (none) | 1930,1213.401 | (none) | Seal impression. Geometrical designs. see 13091 |
| 13971 | (none) | 1930,1213.402 | (none) | Seal impression. Palm-branch (??) pattern. |
| 14670 | (none) | 1930,1213.403 | (none) | Seal impression. Coil design. |
| 14886 | (none) | 1930,1213.404 | (none) | Seal impressions. 2 pieces. Mostly geometical designs? Sign D D occurs. |
| 14701 | (none) | 1930,1213.406 | (none) | Seal impression. Gazelle & vegetation. |
| 13963 | (none) | 1930,1213.407 | (none) | Seal impression. (=13938) Upper register: 2 small animals seated on hills holding something. Small animal standing on forelegs. Bull-head, stag(head) devoured by lion(head) Crescent, dog, scorpion. Lower register: Man head downwards (in conflict with something?) Dog. man holding spear? & something (whip?) One-wheeled ass-chariot & driver, dog under the asses. Man. Also another fragment of the same Lateral extension of SIS 4 further NE color different. |
| 14516 | (none) | 1930,1213.409 | (none) | Seal impression. Lion attacking animal, etc. |
| 14841A | (none) | 1930,1213.41 | (none) | [A-B] Jar-sealings. Two pieces. Perhaps belonging together scratched with signs. HC.2038. | |
| 14841B | (none) | 1930,1213.410 | (none) | Jar Sealings. Two pieces. pieces belonging together. Scratched with signs. |
| 14711 | (none) | 1930,1213.411 | (none) | Jar-sealing. Incised. Star & other marks. HC.2034. |
| 14511 | (none) | 1930,1213.413 | (none) | Jar-sealing. Cicular & convex with incised lines (&signs??) HC.2055 |
| 14780 | (none) | 1930,1213.415 | (none) | Seal impression. Stamped with circular stamp S containing spirals. |
| 14826 | (none) | 1930,1213.417 | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate geometrical pattern and stamp with 16 rayed star. |
| 13881 | (none) | 1930,1213.418 | (none) | Seal impression (jar-sealing) 2 registers: one, geometrical design; the other, Imgig and anmial (calf?) with sign UD ( ) another example of the same (cf. 14169, 14170) |
| 13676 | (none) | 1930,1213.419 | (none) | Jar-sealing. Fine large impression (Anmials including small playing animals?) |
| 14138 | (none) | 1930,1213.420 | (none) | Seal impression. Spread eagle, between animal(s) (asses?) cf. U.14161. |
| 14184 | (none) | 1930,1213.421 | (none) | Seal impression. Spiral design. |
| 14602 | (none) | 1930,1213.422 | (none) | Seal impression. Linear pattern (hatching) & animals in file? |
| 14143 | (none) | 1930,1213.423 | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate. Rectilinear design (crosses, etc.) |
| 14775 | (none) | 1930,1213.424 | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate design, including stars. Reserve stamp. |
| 14654 | (none) | 1930,1213.425 | (none) | Seal impression. Scorpions & possible human figure. |
| 13871 | (none) | 1930,1213.426 | (none) | Seal impression. Unusual shape. Series of caprids. |
| 13867 | (none) | 1930,1213.427 | (none) | Seal impression. Archaic men and animals. |
| 14779 | (none) | 1930,1213.428, 1930,1213.429 | (none) | Seal impression. 2 pieces. Geometrical. |
| 14795 | (none) | 1930,1213.430 | (none) | Seal impression. Man & pot & ladder pattern. cf. U.14805, U.14111 (SIS 4). |
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