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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![]() | 8584 | (none) | 1928,1009.36 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Blue lapis. Two wild goats rampant against a tree: another tree behind. |
![]() | 7954 | (none) | 1928,1009.35 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli, with one gold cap. Damaged, chipped in lower register. Two registers; above, 4 figures approaching a seated deity; below, 3 figures (one broken away) approaching the seated deity behind whom is a crescent moon on a staff. |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 8461 | (none) | 1928,1009.33 | (none) | Cylinder seal Steatite? Grey Two registers Above: door of a shrine? Two gods seated and facing one another between them a spread eagle Below: spread eagle |
![]() | 9282 | (none) | 1928,1009.27 | (none) | Cylinder seal Dark mottled steatite with copper caps. Introduction scene: seated god and 3 figures approaching him and carrying respectively a tall vase, a cup and box and a gazelle [three lines of undecipherable text erased] |
![]() | 8342 | (none) | 1928,1009.26 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Mottled grey steatite. Subject: a seated god, with an attendant behind his chair and 3 personages upright in front of him: all wear the horned headdress, so it cannot be the presentation scene. Good, bold work. |
![]() | 9330 | (none) | 1928,1009.25 | (none) | Cylinder seal Hematite Scene: 2 men, 2 bulls, 1 lion fighting. |
![]() | 9120 | (none) | 1928,1009.22 | (none) | Cylinder seal White shell The surface damaged Gilgamesh and Eabani |
![]() | 8056C | (none) | 1928,1009.21 | (none) | Cylinder seals of white shell. All in very bad condition. A: 4 animals, the centre two heraldically crossed, and a tree? or man? B: unrecognisable. C: unrecognisable. |
![]() | 8085 | (none) | 1928,1009.18 | (none) | Cylinder seal of yellowish white quartzite. Two registers: Above, a door(?), then a seated deity & a worshipper, then a worshipper pouring a libation into a tall vase with fronds rising from it, set in front of a seated deity. Below, 2 rams, one on each side of a tree, then a worshipper before a seated deity, then a man catching a rampant antelope. Very archaic style. |
![]() | 8699 | (none) | 1928,1009.17 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Brown mottled steatite. Winged god in a shrine and two minor gods apparently opening the shrine doors. |
![]() | 7992 | (none) | 1928,1009.13 | (none) | Cylinder seal. White shell. Fighting beasts and men. |
![]() | 7953 | (none) | 1928,1009.12 | (none) | Cylinder seal. White crystal, with copper caps; carinated. Two Gilgamesh figures each fighting a lion. Large cylinder, well cut. The central hole is filled with white paste having chevron bands of bright red which shows through the crystal. Inscribed. |
7819 | (none) | 1928,1009.10 | (none) | Clay Pot Type CCCX Scratched with signs not yet identified HC 38 | |
(none) | (none) | 1927,1003.279 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1927,1003.278 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1927,1003.277 | (none) | (none) | |
2935 | (none) | 1927,1003.151 | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Female: primitive snowman technique. [drawing 1:2] | |
3280 | (none) | 1927,1003.149 | (none) | Terracotta object. Bellows shape, pierced with holes. [drawing 1:1] | |
2939B | (none) | 1927,1003.144 | (none) | Terracotta pig. Head missing. (B) Has snout and eye. Sketch less than 1:1 [drawing] | |
2916 | (none) | 1927,1003.143 | (none) | Terracotta hen. Head missing. [drawing 1:1] | |
2966 | (none) | 1927,1003.140 | (none) | Clay vase. Rough handmade miniature of greenish drab ware with incised decoration. Sketch pattern 1:2. [drawing 1:2] | |
(none) | (none) | 1927,1003.129 | (none) | (none) | |
2559 | (none) | 1927,1003.128 | (none) | Clay vase. Drab clay with incised pattern at rim and base. Rim broken. Type CXXV =L38 (not p). | |
2737 | (none) | 1927,1003.116 | (none) | Clay vase. Greenish drab ware : wheel made with incised circles on shoulder. Lip partly broken. Type CXXXIX =P.112 |