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.
Objects: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings Export: JSON - XML - CSV
Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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![]() | 1223 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Black steatite cylinder seal with device god facing right separated from worshipper and an introducing god by figures of a sitting dog (left) and scorpion (right). Over the god's raised left hand is the crescent. Inscribed: d.Sanas S.a-a |
![]() | 1224 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell cylinder seal, broken and in bad condition. The device appears to show two confronting winged animals. |
![]() | 16019 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Steatite cylinder seal. Geme(?) -d. Nungal son of Ur-babi(-baga?) HC.30/I.5. UET 8/2 (Hand copied by Legrain) [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card] |
![]() | (none) | (none) | 1923,1110.182 | (none) | (none) |
![]() | (none) | (none) | 1923,1110.199 | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 7014A | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 7015A | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 7016A | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
(none) | 30-12-42 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
![]() | (none) | 35-1-23 | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | (none) | (none) | 1919,1011.5122 | (none) | (none) |
![]() | (none) | (none) | 1919,1011.5121 | (none) | (none) |
(none) | 31-17-257 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | 33-35-91 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | 33-35-92 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | 31-17-169 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
745 | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
![]() | 1649B | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 6343A | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 6343B | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 6360A | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 6360B | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 6360C | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 6367A | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | 6367B | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
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