Stamp Seals
This category includes seals that are square or rectangular in shape.
This category includes seals that are square or rectangular in shape. They are created from any type of material. They are used by pressing the inscribed side into a mud or clay object.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13722 | 31-17-24 | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. Translucent white quartzite(?) oval, flat below & rounded above: on the flat base, traces of an animal design mostly done with a drill-point, in dots joined up by rough engraving; the design really unrecognisable now. [drawing 1:1] | |
 | 13985 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay seal? Apparently button stamp seal with numerous confused and badly cut signs. Nothing legible (except possibly Ses-ki and Kur ?). |
| 14432A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal pendant. Limestone. Cut as an animal possibly a hedgehog(?) and engraved in flat side with 2 gazelles or antelopes (?) Perforated vertically for suspension. [drawing 1:1] |
| 14435A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bronze object. Flat seal? Buoy shaped. [drawing 1:1] |
| 14436A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Flat seal. Chalcedony. Mauve. Faceted and suspended by a copper hook. Typical Persian period stamp seal. Engraved with design of a bearded deity wearing a cap and a long coat hand raised over a horse on the back of which is a pedestal supporting a crescent in a hole attribute and star. |
| 14791 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay seal? With cruciform pattern. |
| 15179 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. Conical. Chalcedony. Persian. Engraved with design of winged monster: bearded male head with conical hat, bulls body, bull feet. In front an altar, and above a cresent moon. [drawing 1:1] |
| 15191 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Scaraboid seal. Lapis lazuli paste. Vulture; Asiatic sphinx; Neb sign. |
| 15703 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. Chacedony. Poorly cut. [drawing] |
| 15706 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Scaraboid seal. Glazed. Engraved with ichthyomorphic? designs? [drawing 1:1] |
| 15707 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. Glazed. [drawing 1:1] |
| 15793 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Scaraboid seal. Glazed. [drawing 1:1] |
| 15806 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Amulet. Carnelian stamp seal. Engraved with figure of a squatting sphinx. [drawing 1:1] |
| 16113 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Scaraboid seal. Yellow glazed frit. [drawing 1:1] |
| 16117 | 31-43-66 | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. Mauve chalcedony(?) Concial-suspended by copper wire. Roughly engraved with figure of a man. [drawing] | |
| 16120 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Scaraboid seal. Dark green glazed frit. Engraved with crescent moon and squatting man. [drawing] | |
| 16137A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Pair of scaraboid seals. Glaze paste. |
| 16137B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Pair of scaraboid seals. Glaze paste. |
| 16140A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Pair. Scaraboid seals. Frit. |
| 16140B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Pair. Scaraboid seals. Frit. |
| 16167 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Flat seal. Oval quartz. Engraved with design of winged dragon. |
| 16176 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Scaraboid seal. Lapis lazuli. Palm tree. |
| 16190 | 31-43-8 | (none) | (none) | Amulet. Shell. Flattened double conoid. Engraved with design of snaked(?) | |
| 16198A | 31-43-213 | (none) | (none) | [A-B] 2 bronze [bronze is struck through and silver written next to it] finger rings. (A) one with circular bezel. Phil. | |
| 16209 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Scaraboid seal. Paste (bleached white). Design thus. [drawing 1:1] |
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