Seals, Stamps, and Sealings

These objects are either used for marking objects, or are reminants of the impressions. These include stamps for bricks, cylinder seals, and seal impressions. They are made of stone terricotta for impressing clay or mud.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
7954	(none)	1928,1009.35	(none)	Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli, with one gold cap. Damaged, chipped in lower register. Two registers; above, 4 figures approaching a seated deity; below, 3 figures (one broken away) approaching the seated deity behind whom is a crescent moon on a staff.
18979	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Hunter and four animals; a column of inscription.
18849	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Hard black steatite. Worshipper and minor god before Nin-gal; behind her, a small figure of a god standing on an animal. Photo +.
18921	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Men fighting animals.
18780	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Unpierced. Two standing figures one on each side of a staff surmounted by a crescent.
19120	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Two spread eagles.
19002	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and two standing figures.
18847	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and two standing figures, and two columns of inscription. Much worn.
19006	(none)	1935,0112.45	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and three standing figures.
18927	35-1-10	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and 2 worshippers and goat.
16690	(none)	1931,1010.27	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Miniature. Spread eagle.
16677	31-43-24	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey marble? Presentation scene: 2 standing figures before a seated god.
16621	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Grey limestone(?) 2 standing figures before an enthroned god. Crescent moon.
18916	(none)	1935,0112.48	(none)	Cylinder seal. Greenish-grey steatite. Seated deity and two standing figures, and a tree.
16623	31-43-64	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Greenish grey steatite. Unfinished. Unpierced. 2 standing figures. Crude cutting.
16602	(none)	1931,1010.39	(none)	Cylinder seal. Greenish grey steatite.
19118	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Green stone. Three standing gods and two trees.
18981	35-1-21	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Green stone. 2 heroes fighting lions.
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.
14090	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Glazed frit. 3 registers. Zigzag decoration. [drawing]
19003	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Glazed frit(?) Hunter with gazelles.
16750	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Frit. 2 geese(?) and a snake.
18896	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Two seated figures and a palm tree(?).
18883	(none)	1935,0112.50	(none)	Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Two men fighting beasts (the latter partly chipped away) and a standing god holding thunderbolt(?).
18791	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Two men fighting a lion. Poor work.