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

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
18400A 33-35-305 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragments of. With curvilinear diaper pattern and pear-shaped filling ornament. One fragment has above the diaper pattern a row of animals.
18408A 33-35-377 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragments of impressed with design of animals playing musical instrumentes.
18413A (none) (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18413B 33-35-415 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18413C 33-35-423 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18413D 33-35-427 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18399A 33-35-300 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings, Fragments of. Impressed with complicated linear designs in fine raised lines.
18410 33-35-387 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. With scene of two men fighting: pots and a gazelle.
18398 33-35-297 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. Stamped with linear design apparely including script elements. Good example.
18411 33-35-388 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. Scene of two men with pots etc.
18412 33-35-389 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. Scene of soldiers marching.
18405 33-35-344 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing, fragment of. With elaborate design including human figures.
18403 33-35-331 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing, fragment of. Bearing a very clear impression of the cloth which was wrapped round it.
18490 33-35-465 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing (fragment) with impression of seal apparently in script (black) [drawing]
487 (none) (none) B15256 Chalcedony seal. Same shape as U.486. Subject [referencing drawin] [drawing]
775 (none) (none) B15248 Carnelian cylinder seal. Archer in chariot driving rt. shoots at kneeling archer l. Late style with a good deal of drill point work, but not bad. ? 8th century.
1044 (none) (none) B15271 Button seal. White quartzite, oval top. Roughly engraved with date. [drawing]
17341 31-43-76 (none) (none) Button seal. Steatite(?). White. Fragment. Half only remains. Animals. With a boss on the upper side perforated for suspension.
16397 31-43-74 (none) (none) Button seal. Baked clay. Glazed. Bleached white. Stamped with scorpion. Dome-shaped bulbous dome stamped with 4 concentric circles. [drawing]
18341 33-35-164 (none) (none) Animal's body. Grey steatite. Body of couchant animal, the hind quarters complete, in fairly high relief: the front leg only sketched: the stone is rounded off at the shoulder so that there never was a head. The body is flat and bears two engraved signs thus. [drawing]
16190 31-43-8 (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Flattened double conoid. Engraved with design of snaked(?)

Related Terms

Manufacture - Faceted - Wirework

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Addition - Subtraction