Seal Impression

This category includes clay objects on which seal impressions were made. Many of these were found in PG (the SIS layers). Some of them have impressions of what they were sealing on the opposite side: vessels or the knots used to lock doors.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
67B	(none)	(none)	B15239	Clay seals 2. From wheat-sack fastening cords each bearing stamps of oval seals. on (A) pegasus, lion, stag. on (B) lion(?), Bucranium, etc. [Annotated] B and Phil
101	(none)	(none)	(none)	Mud seal impression. fr of. Upper part of god's figure l. with lance behind. Probably 3rd Dynasty? [drawing not to scale]
391	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment. Probably of jar-sealing, with seal impressions showing crosses, animals, etc. Found TTB26 see U381
573	(none)	(none)	(none)	Fragment of jar sealing with a single seal impressed 3 times.
574	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment. Seal impression showing figure of worshipper being introduced and four line inscription "Azag-Nannar, the scribe, the secretary, son of Nannar-du-ul-a..., priest of Nannar."
575	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment (jar sealing?) With two seal impressions. One shows 5 line inscription the other 4 lines, broken.
576	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment. Seal impression with three-line inscription, standing figures either side. Seal of RU(?)-AB-KI-A-RA-? Son of Ibi-Sin, servant of AN-AN(MAR-TU). Duplicate of U.582.
577	(none)	(none)	(none)	Fragment of jar or bottle sealing. Seal-impression showing portions of 4-line inscription.
578	(none)	(none)	(none)	Fragment of Jar sealing. Stamped with a round seal, sowing winged composite figure.
579	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with seal impression. Showing misproportioned standing figure, and the legs of another figure advancing towards him.
580	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with seal impression. Showing a figure resembling Amurru and a standing figure behind.
582	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with seal impression showing portions of 3 line inscription, duplicate of U.576 and another impression with standing figure + 2 lines of a broken inscription.
583	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with seal impression showing part of a divine figure with left arm raised, right arm perhaps hanging down right side.
584	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with two impressions of a seal. Showing from left to right a goddess with both arms held up in adoration, and a figure like that of Amurru.
591	(none)	(none)	(none)	Fragment of clay with two seal impressions. The upper shows a kneeling figure striking a standing opponent, behind another kneeling figure with a bow and a standing figure in the background. The impression below has the head and headdress of one figure and the headdress of another, ordinary Sumerian type.
594	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. 3 line inscription and suppliant figure from introduction scene, also traces signs. Probably jar-sealing.
595	(none)	(none)	(none)	Seal impression. Shows lower portion of divine figure seated on a stool and a standing figure in front.
598	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with two impressions of a seal with 8 lines of inscription, on left seated figure of a divinity, on right standing figure of a worshipper. See U.997-U.999. Placed in IN/No. 8.
733	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with 2 seal impressions. See U.711. Placed in IN/No. 8.
734	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with seal impression of (Im)-gur-Sin, son of Ur-Ninsun servant of Lugalbanda. Duplicate 739 [likely U.739] See U.711. Placed in IN/No. 8.
735	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment. Showing part of 1-figure from seal impression. See U.711. Placed in IN/No. 8.
736	(none)	(none)	(none)	Fragment of seal impression. Showing custon one figure. See U.711. Placed in IN/No. 8.
739	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with seal impression. Showing divine figure standing before altar. 3-line inscription Imgur-Sin, son of Ur-Ninsun son of Lugal-banda and a second impression showing bottom of standing figures. Duplicate of 738. [Presumably U.738] Placed in IN/No. 8.
740	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay fragment with seal impressions. The 1st shows one complete standing figure and one partly broken figure, and one line of a broken inscription. The second has 3-line inscription A-als(ba?) son of En-an-na-du priest of Sin. Placed in IN/No. 8.
743	(none)	(none)	(none)	Fragment of seal impression. Northern type, similar to and part of another impression. Placed in IN/No. 8.