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)
11591	(none)	1929,1017.374	(none)	Cylinder Seal. Dark steatite. 2 men fighting a lion.
11592	(none)	1929,1017.386	(none)	Cylinder Seal. Lapis. Presentation scene.
11596	(none)	1929,1017.376	(none)	Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. Man fighting a lion; a seated goddess. Inscribed: En An-Ki-da ? Lord (priest?) of Heaven and Earth. HC..12.
11602	(none)	(none)	(none)	Inscribed Cylinder. Yellowish pebble. Unpierced. Roughly cut. 2 figures saluting an emblem (crescent on staff) Inscrip. Ur-Ki-sikil-la dumu A-tu-mug. HC.1928/9-1.
11604	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder . Steatite. 2 men and lion Inscrip: ? - ta (?)-...mudnannar dumu(?) Lugal-a(?)-bu(?)
11617	(none)	(none)	(none)	Sealings. Fragment of presentation scene & inscription apparently (nu-u)rdAdad(du)mu Ur-sa(g)?-i-a. Warad Su-m(u)-ilum mark of cloth on underside. Also a frag. with wild goats. cf. 11601
11626	(none)	(none)	(none)	Sealings. 2 fragments. Showing fight with animals. No inscription. cf. 11601
11632	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay sealing. Presentation scene & Inscription. cf. 11601
11636	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Jar-sealings. 2 fragmentary impressions from animal scene with 3 signs of inscription. Banag-ga...ni...& 1 fragment (marks of cloth on underside). cf. 11601
11638	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Jar-sealings. 5 fragments of large impressions from large animal scene; from concave cylinder. cf. 11601
11639	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Jar-sealing. 5 fragments (which join) of large. animal scene. cf. 11601
11640	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Jar-sealings. 3 fragments. cf. 11601
11641	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay Seal Impression. (With bitumen?) (impressed) showing seated god. cf. 11601
11645	(none)	(none)	(none)	Impression on Jar sealing. Large impression (animals) from large cylinder (45mm d.) on large man of clay. & piece with finger prints. cf. 11601
11647	(none)	(none)	(none)	Impressions on Jar-sealing. Large fragment. Primitive figure (radiate hair) & animals. cf. 11601
11653	(none)	(none)	(none)	Impression on Jar-sealing (large) Linons and prey ... Star. cf. 11601
11666	(none)	1929,1017.361	(none)	Cylinder Clay. Inscription only=a-ad-da dumu DU-DU (or lah).
11667	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder Clay. Inscrip. only 2 lines mostly illegible line 1 begins li-bi-it.
11670	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder. Yellowish shell. Presentation, to goddess in front of whom goose & crescent cf. UM. 11671; Inscription: IGI-AN-DIB-AB IB-DU-LUGAL dumu ZI-KU-LI meaning what? HC 20
11671	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder. Steatite. Presentation to Goddess preseded by goose & crescent cf. U.11670. Inscription: KUIA-NINNI-mes dumu Mes-ma-la-na.
11679	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal Impressions. Jar-sealing beneath mark of cloth above 2 impressions from a stamp seal showing bull with upturned head and crescent horns. Above the bull crescent moon. Rough.
11681	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay seal Impression. Geometrical design (clay mixed with bitumen?)
11682	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay sealing. Presentation scene. In front of seated, bearded god (Nannar?) small kneeling figure, facing the worshippers. Crescent above. Inscription En(?)(... ) Du(b-sar) Aradd( ).
11683	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay sealing. Fragment of 3 lines. of inscription.
11684	(none)	1928,1010.832	(none)	Seal Impressions. Fragment of circular clay with impression of very well drawn bull with head in position. Inscription of Scribe of Sargons daughter. Other side-impression of another OX.