Decoration

This is anything that is added or subtracted from the surface of an object, usually for artistic purposes.

Objects: Decoration Export: JSON - XML - CSV Clay Seals and Sealings

U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
18450	33-35-177	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey stone. Introduction scene with 1 seated and 2 standing figures and 2 columns of inscription: the figures much erased.
18452	33-35-179	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal of black steatite. Design: running gazelles, zigzags and frogs.
18457	33-35-178	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Milky crystal. Geometrical (?) designs in 2 registers.
18490	33-35-465	(none)	(none)	Clay jar sealing (fragment) with impression of seal apparently in script (black) [drawing]
18550A	33-35-466	(none)	(none)	[A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18550B	33-35-467	(none)	(none)	[A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18550C	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18550D	33-35-478	(none)	(none)	[A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18550E	33-35-469	(none)	(none)	[A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18553A	33-35-481	(none)	(none)	[A-L] Seal impressions on fragments of clay jar stopper. 12 in all. 1st dynasty types with human figures and animals.
18870	35-1-12	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Seated goddess and two standing figures.
18914	35-1-6	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Two registers: above, two heroes each fighting with two beasts below, seated and standing figures.
18919	35-1-22, 35-1-22	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Green steatite (?) with copper caps. Two standing gods shaking hands: two men killing a kneeling prisoner: two columns of inscription supported by an animal. Good work.
18922	35-1-16	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Black steatite. A god driving a chariot drawn by a winged gryphon(?); between the wings rises a goddess armed with a bow, in front of it is another god. One column of inscription. Inscription: Ur-gis-me-e (C.J.G.)
18923	35-1-2	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Shell. A hero, and fighting animals. Archaic: very much worn and defaced.
18924	35-1-17	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Brown steatite. Two heroes fighting animals.
18925	35-1-8	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Very dark steatite. Hero fighting heraldically crossed lions and bulls.
18927	35-1-10	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and 2 worshippers and goat.
18946	35-1-4	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Animals fighting; two lions heraldically crossed and two gazelles.
18947	35-1-11	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Black steatite. A spread eagle grasping two wild goats.
18948	35-1-13, 35-1-13	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Standing god with two worshippers; two columns of inscription. Inscription: Ilu-su(?)-ir, son of Dudu (C.J.G.)
18974	35-1-9, 35-1-9	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. One seated and three standing figures: two columns of inscription. Inscription: Lugal-ma (C.J.G.)
18976	35-1-5	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Light yellowish stone. 2 heroes fighting animals.
18981	35-1-21	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Green stone. 2 heroes fighting lions.
18994	35-1-14	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Two hunters fighting a lion.