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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20062 | (none) | 1935,0112.39 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Geometrical design. |
| 19196 | (none) | 1935,0112.40 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Calcite. Broken and mended, the surface a good deal perished. Fighting animals. |
| 19081 | (none) | 1935,0112.41 | (none) | Cylinder seal. White shell. Hunters fighting animals. |
| 19245 | (none) | 1935,0112.42 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite; part of the side chipped off. |
| 19121 | (none) | 1935,0112.43 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. Inside a meander, two banquet scenes. Broken and damaged. |
| 20094 | (none) | 1935,0112.44 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Half of (split longitudinally). Shell. Two registers. Above, 4 standing figures of man[?]. Below, 2 men punting a boat : a large jar in the prow. |
| 19006 | (none) | 1935,0112.45 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and three standing figures. |
| 18898 | (none) | 1935,0112.46 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Dark steatite. Two lions attacking two gazelles. |
| 19000 | (none) | 1935,0112.47 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Two hunters fighting animals. |
| 18916 | (none) | 1935,0112.48 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Greenish-grey steatite. Seated deity and two standing figures, and a tree. |
| 19034 | (none) | 1935,0112.49 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark grey steatie. Two hunters fighting animals. |
| 18883 | (none) | 1935,0112.50 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Two men fighting beasts (the latter partly chipped away) and a standing god holding thunderbolt(?). |
| 19126 | (none) | 1935,0112.51 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. One seated and one standing figure. 3 columns of inscription. Inscription: Ninmar-ka-ishag, son of Mukabbur (C.J.G.) |
| 18915 | (none) | 1935,0112.53 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Quartzite. Criss-cross marking. |
| 19090 | (none) | 1935,0112.54 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Copper. Much corroded but apparently in good condition. |
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