A process of decorating a surface by pushing another object into the surface, like a stamp or seal.  

Objects: Impressed Export: JSON - XML - CSV Clay Seals and Sealings

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
18409A 33-35-380 (none) (none) [A-G] Clay jar sealings. Fragments of impressed with curvilinear designs of a rather large and coarse type.
18410 33-35-387 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. With scene of two men fighting: pots and a gazelle.
18411 33-35-388 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. Scene of two men with pots etc.
18412 33-35-389 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. Scene of soldiers marching.
18413A (none) (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18413B 33-35-415 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18413C 33-35-423 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18413D 33-35-427 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18414A 33-35-432 (none) (none) [A-AG] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of. With impressions all from the same seal: man fighting animals.
18452 33-35-179 (none) (none) Cylinder seal of black steatite. Design: running gazelles, zigzags and frogs.
18457 33-35-178 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Milky crystal. Geometrical (?) designs in 2 registers.
18490 33-35-465 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing (fragment) with impression of seal apparently in script (black) [drawing]
18550A 33-35-466 (none) (none) [A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18550B 33-35-467 (none) (none) [A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18550C (none) (none) (none) [A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18550D 33-35-478 (none) (none) [A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18550E 33-35-469 (none) (none) [A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18553A 33-35-481 (none) (none) [A-L] Seal impressions on fragments of clay jar stopper. 12 in all. 1st dynasty types with human figures and animals.
18870 35-1-12 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Seated goddess and two standing figures.
18914 35-1-6 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Two registers: above, two heroes each fighting with two beasts below, seated and standing figures.
18919 35-1-22, 35-1-22 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Green steatite (?) with copper caps. Two standing gods shaking hands: two men killing a kneeling prisoner: two columns of inscription supported by an animal. Good work.
18922 35-1-16 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. A god driving a chariot drawn by a winged gryphon(?); between the wings rises a goddess armed with a bow, in front of it is another god. One column of inscription. Inscription: Ur-gis-me-e (C.J.G.)
18923 35-1-2 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. A hero, and fighting animals. Archaic: very much worn and defaced.
18924 35-1-17 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Brown steatite. Two heroes fighting animals.
18925 35-1-8 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Very dark steatite. Hero fighting heraldically crossed lions and bulls.

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