Cylinder Seals
This category includes seals that are cylindrical in shape.
This category includes seals that are cylindrical in shape. These are made from various materials, and have various scenes carved into them. They are rolled onto a mud or clay object to created an impression.
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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) |
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![]() | 19165 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Not pierced. Standing figure, tree and spread eagle. |
![]() | 19166 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Three standing figures (poor). |
![]() | 19188 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Seated god and 2 standing figures. Inscription: Ibkusha, son of Lu-Enlilla (C.J.G.) |
![]() | 19196 | (none) | 1935,0112.40 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Calcite. Broken and mended, the surface a good deal perished. Fighting animals. |
![]() | 19197 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylidner seal. Shell. Partly decayed. Hero fighting animals. |
![]() | 19205 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Translucent greenish calcite. Two registers: above, banquest scene. Below, men and animals. The stone somewhat decayed and the seal partly defaced by adhering copper. |
![]() | 19209 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. 4 standing figures. |
![]() | 19214 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. White calcite. Two registers: above, a hero fighting beasts. Below, a row of animals. The stone somewhat blistered and distorted. |
![]() | 19216 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. The surface partly decayed. Two registers of fighting animals. |
![]() | 19217 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite, carniated. Hero fighting animals. |
![]() | 19242 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black shale? Men and animals. |
![]() | 19245 | (none) | 1935,0112.42 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite; part of the side chipped off. |
![]() | 19447 | (none) | (none) | (none) | fighting animals |
![]() | 19483 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. White limestone. Two winged demons before a palm tree. |
![]() | 19484 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Seated deity and 2 standing figures : a goose and a scorpion. |
![]() | 19485 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Calcite. Rough and primitive design of fish (?) |
![]() | 19573 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. 2 registers : above, a banquet scene, below, spread eagle |
![]() | 19578 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. 2 registers, above, banquet scene, below, animal. |
![]() | 19869 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. Two human-headed bulls with birds on their backs : spread eagle, fish and animals. |
![]() | 19870 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Frit. A kneeling archer shooting at a star (?) x619 |
![]() | 19871 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Seated deity and 2 standing figures : 2 columns and inscription. |
![]() | 19872 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal Steatite 3 standing figures (poor and worn) |
![]() | 20038 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis. Man fighting animals. |
![]() | 20047 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Amethestine quartz. A man kneeling and catching a gazelle. Scratching work. [annotated] Persian period dated by iron swords, scarab, etc. |
![]() | 20050 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. Fighting animals heraldically crossed. |
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