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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11828 | 30-12-5 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers: above, banquet; below, 2 gazelles. (rough & early work). | |
 | 11843 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Mottled grey steatite. Men & animals fighting. |
| 11846 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. God seated on mountain, with 2 attendants, and 2 other divine figures standing. |
| 11852 | (none) | 1929,1017.354 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. Animals & men fighting. |
| 11863 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. White limestone not bored: roughly engraved. 2 registers: above, banquet and rampant lion; below, Im-dugud. |
| 11868 | (none) | 1929,1017.372 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers of ibixes walking. |
| 1187 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Black steatite cylinder-seal with device of "introduction" to a god, who faces right with crescent over him. Inscribed: - IM-ti-dam; mar I-li-mi. |
| 11871 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 seated deities with attendants. |
| 11885 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Dark greenish grey steatite. 2 bulls, heraldically crossed, fighting with 2 lions which are attacked from behind by 2 men. Inscription: the monogram dutu. [drawing of symbol] |
| 11889 | 30-12-7 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. White shell (in poor condition) A man, a lion, a bull & a gazelle fighting. | |
| 1189 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Black steatite cylinder seal with rather careless design of the "introduction" scene, the god facing right, with crescent before him. |
| 11895 | 30-12-15 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 ibex walking. | |
| 11896 | 30-12-31 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Pale green calcite. (1 side decayed) human-headed bulls & heroes fighting. | |
| 11897 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers: in each, men & various animals fighting. |
| 11899 | 30-12-21 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. Geometrical design. | |
| 11904 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Gold. Of thin metal pressed over a core of some other material: at the ends, shell caps, of which one is missing. Above: the royal family feasting. Below: harpist & other musicians. |
| 1193 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Portion of a shell cylinder (split down middle), with part of inscription. A-tu, mar? |
| 11938 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers in each, men & animals. |
| 11952 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers. |
| 11957 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Translucent white quartzite(?) |
| 11958 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. White shell. Tree & buffalo of Mohenjo daro type. |
| 11959 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. hematite (broken) |
| 11961 | 30-12-28 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Green stone. 2 Heroes fighting a lion & a bull. | |
| 11970B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A] Copper Pin. Type VI B. With it a [B] cylinder seal of green calcite(?) much decayed: 2 registers with seated figures, archaic. |
| 11973 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. Geometric design. |
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