 | 6483 | (none) | 1927,0527.194 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Inscribed. Bur-a-mu. Son of Hu-hu-a the metal worker (precious metal). About BC 2400. |
 | 6687 | (none) | (none) | B16310, B16310 | Cylinder seal. Black hematite. Inscribed. Shamash, worshipper and goddess. Servant of Sin and servant of Nin-Shah. E. 1st Babylonian dynasty 2000 BC. |
| 448 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Subject: a god standing and two worshippers one on each side of him. Very poor, scratchy work. |
| 776 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 fig of adorants approaching a god l. with crescent above: behind, 4 small fig. in 2 registers: good work. |
| 6981 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Worshipping Ishtar. Goddess stands on two lions. She is front face, her hair hanging on shoulders and holds a club (caduceus). Two divine attendants (horned mitra) precede the worshipper - The first carries a club, the second a palm (?) Cresent. Sun. Squat monkey. About BC 2100. (Not dealt with in Roayl Cemetery) [appear to be a publication note] B. |
| 6806 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Limestone? Grey. Geometrical and floral decoration. Decorated with heavily incised concentric circles and petals. E. [drawing] |
| 2796 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Martu period. About BC 2100. [drawing] |
| 6983 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal.
Grey steatite. 4 standing figures. Attributes: crescent moons.
About BC 2000.
B. |
| 1462 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Relief fragment. Clay. Top with part of a human figure holding uncertain object in outstretched hand. |
| 126 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Coarse white marble (?) With black veins, chipped. Two birds: very rough work: late. [drawing 1:1] |
| 6998 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 birds with spread wings. Star. Crescent. About BC 800. B. |
| 6189 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Pink marble. Bel-Marduk holding two rampant bulls - crescent and star. Time of Assyrian influence about BC 800. B. |
| 6020 | (none) | 1927,0527.201 | (none) | Stamp seal, flattened hemispherical
-obverse convex- top with decorative workings - 3 parallel lines running across centre and 4 concentric circles in corners.
White steatite.
Two Sumerian - man & wife
bring as an offering a
goat (?) and a vase of milk.
diam. 0022
width 0004
About BC 3500.
photograph 554
E. |
| 1423 | (none) | (none) | B15596 | Stamp seal. Square button in terracotta with rude incised device of a bird standing among plants. [drawing] |
 | 6066 | (none) | (none) | B16292 | Seal. Black steatite. Triangular shape scorpion and? Lizard? About BC 2600. E. |
| 7065 | (none) | 1927,0527.203 | (none) | Seal. Grey stone. Oblong rounded ends, on one side lion with flowing tail devouring a bird, on the other a human head, at side a fish, and on opposite side 5 holes in a line. E. |
 | 6988 | (none) | (none) | B16302 | Seal. Amethyst. Blue-violet. Flat on one side, convex on the other but not completely rounded, apex top. Hawk with spread wings, legs crossed in middle of breast. Neo-Babylonian. E. |
 | 6296 | (none) | (none) | B16291 | Cylinder seal. Brown marble? Inscribed. Pierced. 3 crouching antelopes (one reversed). Before BC 3000. E. |
 | 1044 | (none) | (none) | B15271 | Button seal. White quartzite, oval top. Roughly engraved with date. [drawing] |
 | 6133 | (none) | (none) | B16294 | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Upper and lower band showing gazelles passing sacred tree. About 3000 BC. E. |
| 6807 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Pink. Unpierced. Figure between 2 posts. Attributes: 2 gazelles. Sacred horn? Half moon. B. |
| 6342 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay sealing with seal impression. Royal seal.
[First column of text on card]
dIbi ilSin
God of his land mighty king of Ur
King of the 4 regions of the world.
[Second column of text on card]
To Ur-nigin-gar
the archivist (ga-dub-ba)
son of Ar-shi-ih
his servant
it (the seal) has been presented. [the following is below both columns on the card] Presentation to seated Sin.
H.C. |
| 7015A | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| 16629 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. Spread eagle and criss-cross pattern. |
| 15475 | (none) | 1930,1213.524 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Spread eagle. |