Impressed
Technique of decorating a surface by pushing another object into the surface.
A process of decorating a surface by pushing another object into the surface, like a stamp or seal.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18311 | 33-35-261 | (none) | (none) | Clay seal impression. Long strip of clay on which a very fair impression. A standing figure (?): before him a small figure fallen backwards (?): behind him two dwarflike figure in violent action (?) = above a guilloche: beyond them, two rampant beasts heraldically crossed (?) | |
| 18310 | 33-35-260 | (none) | (none) | Clay seal impression. In a rectangular frame a guilloche, the strands made up of 3 narrow bands at one end, remains of an animal scene. | |
| 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 (?). | |
 | 18293 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Eagle (?) with outspread wings, in angles of fretted zigzag. |
| 18289 | 33-35-259 | (none) | (none) | Clay seal impression. From a cylinder. Standing figure of worshipper, with shaven head and long dress. | |
| 18285 | 33-35-80 | (none) | (none) | Signet ring. Copper. With oval bezel on which an engraved design, (corroded). | |
| 18283 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. A god and a worshipper, standing and 2 columns of inscription. |
| 18282 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark greenish grey steatite. A naked hunter with 2 lions heraldically crossed and rampant. Rather poor archaic work. |
| 18281 | (none) | 1933,1013.81 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steaitte. Star and crascent on staff above altar: naked goddess standing full face: worshipper with basket facing a standing god who rests his foot on a lion (?). Poor work. |
| 18279 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 2 registers: above, presentation scene with seated goddess and 2 standign figures. Below, swans. Poorly shaped and poorly cut: much worn. |
| 18278 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. Presentation scene with seated goddess and 2 standing figures. |
| 18275 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay sealing from a basket or panel: string marks underneath. The clay has been roughly squeezed together on the strings and then incised on two sides. [drawing 1:1] |
| 18274 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. Presentation scene, standing god and 2 other standing figures. |
| 18264 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. White frit once glazed but the glaze all perished. Gazelle and man. |
| 18262 | (none) | 1933,1013.85 | (none) | Pendant. A shale (?) ring with knob pierced for suspension, in which are set, one on either side, shell rings with a central disk of lapis lazuli: the edges of the shale ring bevelled. [drawing] |
| 18258 | 33-35-173 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Presentation scene. Seated goddess, with 2 standing figures and 2 lizards. Poor condition. |
| 18257 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. White limestone. Winged monster and scorpion. |
| 18253 | 33-35-189 | (none) | (none) | Clay seal impression. Archaic. Broken and incomplete. A naked man fighting, two heraldically crossed animals: a crouched bull and a seated goddess. | |
| 18240 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Carnelian. Bearded and winged god, wearing short chiton, between rampant lion and human-headed and winged bull = fine work. |
| 18239 | (none) | 1933,1013.84 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Very roughly cut, and damaged: a goddess seated before a table, with standing worshipper: behind the goddess a tree. |
| 18233 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal, black steatite. Much damaged: two heroes fighting an animal. |
| 18217 | (none) | 1933,1013.77 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Baked clay. Design indistinct, a row of seated human figures mostly done with drill dots and some connecting incised lines. Very early type. |
| 18216 | (none) | 1933,1013.72 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. Badly worn: designed of naked hunter with lion and rampant animals. |
| 18212A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Broken and incomplete. Remains of presentation scene, and inscription. |
| 18209 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation (?) scene with 4 standing figures. |