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Objects: University of Pennsylvania Museum 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)
14592 31-16-638 (none) (none) Seal impression. Linear pattern.
14641 31-16-662 (none) (none) Seal impression. Linear design (vegetational?)
14192 31-16-666 (none) (none) Seal impression. Leaf design?
14789 31-16-682 (none) (none) Seal impression. Large sealing-many animals. cf. U.14788.
14194 31-16-661 (none) (none) Seal impression. Large impression of antlers? etc.
14883 31-16-653 (none) (none) Seal impression. Inscription. HC.236
13969 31-16-644, 31-16-644 (none) (none) Seal impression. Inscription. HC..217.
14896A 31-16-604 (none) (none) Seal impression. Inscription (rare or new signs?) 3 rosettes. Another, nearly complete. Another, nearly complete. 1 rosette. HC.1429, HC.226, HC.237.
14896B 31-16-654 (none) (none) Seal impression. Inscription (rare or new signs?) 3 rosettes. Another, nearly complete. Another, nearly complete. 1 rosette. HC.1429, HC.226, HC.237.
13979 31-16-641 (none) (none) Seal impression. Hunting(?) man, stars, eagle, tree.
14755 31-16-656 (none) (none) Seal impression. Human figure(?)
14752 31-16-643 (none) (none) Seal impression. House or temple with 5 posts and pointed roof (gateway).
13936 31-16-634 (none) (none) Seal impression. Geometrical.
14527 31-16-669 (none) (none) Seal impression. Geometrical.
14852 32-40-473 (none) (none) Seal impression. Geometrical, including possible sign: Good impression of string. Good impression of string underneath. [drawing]
14758 31-16-650 (none) (none) Seal impression. Geometrical or architectural design.
13880B 31-16-615 (none) (none) Seal Impression. Geometrical Design. Two pieces joined. one found several days later. This is better a tablet than a jar-sealing. Also another "Tablet" with same impression.
14732 31-16-649 (none) (none) Seal impression. Geometrical design.
15045 31-16-676 (none) (none) Seal impression. Geometrical and rosette stamp.
13984 31-16-628 (none) (none) Seal impression. Gazelles and trees.
13980 31-16-607 (none) (none) Seal impression. Gazelle, vegetation, man and jar.
14617 31-16-636 (none) (none) Seal impression. Elaborate linear.
14586 31-16-602 (none) (none) Seal impression. Elaborate linear pattern.
14588 30-12-761 (none) (none) Seal impression. Elaborate linear pattern.
14688 31-16-605 (none) (none) Seal impression. Elaborate geometrical design.

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