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)
18413X	33-35-413	(none)	(none)	Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18413Y	33-35-414	(none)	(none)	Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18413Z	(none)	(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.
18398B	33-35-298	(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(?)
16759D	31-43-73	(none)	(none)	4 Scaraboid seals. Blue and green glazed frit. With quasi hieroglyphic signs.
17421B	(none)	(none)	(none)	2 signet rings. Silver. [A] One with circular bezel. [B] One with oval bezel.
(none)	30-12-42	(none)	(none)	(none)
(none)	35-1-23	(none)	(none)	(none)