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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![]() | 11959 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. hematite (broken) |
![]() | 8656 | (none) | 1928,1009.34 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli 2 registers: above, eagle displayed below, banquet scene with 3 seated figures and shrine door |
![]() | 12058 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis Lazuli, geometric design. 2 registers. [drawing of design] |
10448A | (none) | (none) | B16727 | Cylinder Seal. Lapis lazuli, with 2 registers. Figures sitting, drinking and eating, with standing attendants, and inscription: -A-bar(a)-gi(n). Found on the near side of the box with beads and other small objects. | |
8006 | (none) | (none) | B16889 | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 2 registers: above, 2 seated figures, table and door. Below, 2 animals? Very deep cutting and most primitive style. | |
![]() | 7985 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 2 registers: above, seated goddess with attendant behind receives a worshipper and a seated god with attendant below receives a worshipper. Below: banquet scene; 2 seated figures drinking through tubes; attendant behind one, design like a hatched shield. |
![]() | 18365 | 33-35-176 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 3 standing figures. |
![]() | 7955 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. A tree, and 4 animals, 2 facing each way the central pair facing: rather poor engraving. |
![]() | 55 | (none) | 1923,1110.191 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Broken in half and chipped down one side. Scene: 3 figures in a row advancing l[eft]. Found with beads round neck of body in larnax burial. |
![]() | 54 | (none) | 1923,1110.190 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Engraved with scene of worshipper being introduced to a god standing in front of a gate. |
![]() | 12032 | (none) | 1929,1017.390 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis Lazuli. Exceptionally minute (Palm?) tree, deities, & 2 (snakes?) or running water? |
![]() | 9010 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis Lazuli. Inscribed: Gilgamesh and Enkidu fighting rampant lion and rampant bull respectively. [The following is probably a later addition to the card] Legend: Ur-Igi-gal; servant of Igi-gal or of the Seer (?) |
![]() | 7957 | (none) | 1928,1009.40 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Introductory scene, standing god, minor god and worshipper. Poor engraving. |
![]() | 9027 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Man-headed bearded bull crossed with lion rampant. On one side a spotted leopard?, on the other side a gazelle, both rampant. A grotesque male figure grasps the leopard by the tail. This figure wears a tiara? This is represented by 4 engraved lines having the appearance of plumes over the head. Behind the gazelle near the top of the seal, a small grotesque figure resting upon one knee. Coarse second-rate cutting. |
![]() | 12079 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Silver caps (fixed to seal by hollow bitumen stem) Heroes fighting bearded bulls. (with caps). |
7956 | (none) | (none) | B16856 | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli: tall slender type broken in antiquity; mended. Two registers: above, 2 worshipers approaching a seated goddess with crescent. Below, 3 worshipers approaching a seated goddess with star; behind her a tree. | |
![]() | 8666 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli: with gold caps. Subject: Gilgamesh and lion, hero and antelope. |
![]() | 9693 | (none) | 1928,1010.238 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis with gold caps. Scene: 2 heroes fighting a lion and a bull. |
11895 | 30-12-15 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 ibex walking. | |
![]() | 11938 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers in each, men & animals. |
![]() | 9751 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis. 2 registers. Wild goats walking amongst shrubs. |
![]() | 11897 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers: in each, men & various animals fighting. |
![]() | 11973 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. Geometric design. |
11899 | 30-12-21 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. Geometrical design. | |
![]() | 8911 | (none) | 1928,1009.49 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Light brown pebble. Design: 2 lions, crossed, 2 rampant gazelles (?) and a post with star and crescent moon. |