Incised
Technique of decoration where designs are cut into an object.
A technique of decoration where figures, motifs, or designs are cut into an 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) |
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![]() | 18365 | 33-35-176 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 3 standing figures. |
18307 | (none) | 1933,1013.235 | (none) | Jeweller's trial piece. Fragment of a large pot of of light drab clay on which is roughly scratched the design for a cylinder seal. Subject: seated god and standing god introducing a man behind whom is an ostrich (?). | |
![]() | 18284 | 33-35-170 | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. Facetted conical: chalcedony. Persian type. Two standing figures worshipping before an altar: crescent above. |
18273 | 33-35-8 | (none) | (none) | Incense burner. Clay. With incised checker pattern on sides. ht. 0085 sq. 008 | |
![]() | 18256B | (none) | 1933,1013.11 | (none) | Group. [A] 1) Large earring (?) of base silver, a ring with 6 pendant grape clusters. [B] 2) Silver finger ring with flat bezel engraved thus [reference to drawing], roughly with figure of a dog. [C] 3) Copper ring with silver oval bezel, the design perished. [D-F] 4) A set of 3 copper rings once set with glass paste (or in two cases stones?) |
![]() | 18248 | 33-35-172 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Pink limestone. Two men fighting a lion. Poor work and in poor condition. |
![]() | 18218 | 33-35-171 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Carnelian. Broken and incomplete. [drawing] Conventional design. |
18099 | (none) | 1933,1013.240 | (none) | Terracotta bed. The corners project: the string mattress rendered by incised lines. The corners chipped off. | |
18087 | 32-40-30 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Hand modelled, snowman technique. Nude female figure standing full face. Fragment, the legs missing. The hands clasped upon breast. | |
17986 | 32-40-48 | (none) | (none) | Incense burner. Clay. [drawing] | |
17974 | (none) | 1932,1008.284 | (none) | Fragment of incense table. Clay. [drawing 1:1] | |
17962 | (none) | 1932,1008.281 | (none) | Fragment of incense burner. Clay. [drawing 1:1] | |
17961 | 32-40-49 | (none) | (none) | Fragment of incense burner. Clay. [drawing 1:1] | |
17955 | (none) | 1932,1008.282 | (none) | Incense burner. Clay. [drawing 1:1] | |
17946 | 32-40-50 | (none) | (none) | Incense burner. Clay. [drawing] | |
![]() | 17877 | 32-40-323 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity & standing attendant. Poor cutting. |
17855 | (none) | 1932,1008.254 | (none) | Terracotta head of a ram? Crudely hand modelled. Broken off at the shoulders. Kassite. | |
![]() | 17806C | (none) | (none) | (none) | Groups: From one burial. (A) Gold fillet, of narrow thin ribbon, twisted. (B) [B.1-.2] A pair of gold earrings, each consisting of two complete earrings intertwined, of the small hollow lunate type: in each case, one earring is fatter than the other: D.'s 15mm and 13mm respectively. One hoop is broken. (C) Cylinder seal, lapis lazuli, standing, human figures roughly cut. (D) Gold finger ring, hollow tube pressed in along the periphery thus [drawing]. (E) Beads: gold and carnelian, lapis and silver diamonds: gold and carnelian barrels and double conoids; mixed types, large lentoids, bugles, balls and double conoids of carnelian, agate, lapis. For order see field notes. |
1780 | (none) | (none) | B15662 | Figurine. Red clay. Female, nude with necklace. [drawing 1:1] | |
![]() | 17797 | 32-40-345 | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. Shell. One side flattened and rough representation of animal drilled and scratched on. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 17744 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Clay. Half standing figure holding bow shaped axe in one hand [and sistrum in other has been crossed out]; standing figure with snake (?) in one hand and sistrum in other, circular cable above head; half seated figure holdling 3 spouted water pot (?); broken. |
![]() | 17726 | 32-40-330 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Pink limestone. 2 men fighting a lion. |
1761 | (none) | (none) | B15707 | Terracotta figurine. Pig. 2 rear legs missing, incised on belly. P. 15707 [drawing 1:1] | |
![]() | 174 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Very poorly engraved. [drawing] |
17302 | (none) | 1935,0113.394 | (none) | Vase. Baked clay. Greenish grey. Incised decoration with white paste filling in the incisions. Part missing [drawing 4:5] |