Seals, Stamps, and Sealings
This category includes objects used for marking other objects for purposes of showing ownership.
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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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14143 | (none) | 1930,1213.423 | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate. Rectilinear design (crosses, etc.) |
| 14144A | 31-16-620 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Stamp seal (3 partial impressions) flatttened oval in shape. Frogs(?) [drawing] | |
| 14144B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate curvilinear design. |
| 14145 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Fragments with geometrical design. |
| 14146 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Fragments with geometrical design. |
| 14147 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Fragments with geometrical design. |
| 14148 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Fragment of cylinder impression and circular stamp, probably from end of the cylinder. |
| 14149 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Rosette stamp. |
| 1415 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black stone. 2 human figures slaying a lion which leaps between them, facing right. No inscription. |
| 14150 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Jar sealing. Similar type to U.13946. |
| 14151 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Fragment. Showing below unusual impression from object sealed, probably basket work. |
| 14152 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Fragment. |
| 14153 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Fragment. |
| 14154 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Fragment. |
| 14155 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Fragment. |
| 14156 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Fragment. |
| 14157 | (none) | 1930,1213.451 | (none) | Seal impression. Design: perhaps altars & vessels. |
| 14158 | (none) | 1930,1213.440 | (none) | Seal impression. Apparently bull drinking from a pot. |
| 14159 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Animals, star, and other undetermined details (cult objects)? |
| 1416 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black stone. Small. With indistinct device of a human figure, striding right, followed by two others with hands clasped and upheld. No inscription. |
| 14160 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Traces of animals. |
| 14161 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Eagle, animals, and apparently figure holding a vase. Probably identical with U.14138. |
| 14162 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. Human figures and branches. |
| 14163 | 31-16-672 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Deer, star, branch (tree), and man. | |
| 14164 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Bull (fragmentary) and other details. |
Related Terms
Modern Reproductions - Animal Equipment - Architectural Elements - Armor and Weaponry - Dress and Personal Ornaments - Figural Objects - Furniture - Games and Music - Not Assigned - Personal Grooming - Samples - Tools and Equipment - Vessels/Containers - Weights and Measures - Miniatures/Models - Unknown - Writing and Record Keeping
Child Terms
Brick Stamps - Cylinder Seals - Seal Impression - Stamp Seals