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)
18946 35-1-4 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Animals fighting; two lions heraldically crossed and two gazelles.
18927 35-1-10 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and 2 worshippers and goat.
18925 35-1-8 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Very dark steatite. Hero fighting heraldically crossed lions and bulls.
18924 35-1-17 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Brown steatite. Two heroes fighting animals.
18923 35-1-2 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. A hero, and fighting animals. Archaic: very much worn and defaced.
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.)
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.
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.
18870 35-1-12 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Seated goddess and two standing figures.
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.
18550E 33-35-469 (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)
18550C (none) (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)
18550A 33-35-466 (none) (none) [A-O] Clay jar sealing. With seal impressions (various)
18490 33-35-465 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing (fragment) with impression of seal apparently in script (black) [drawing]
18457 33-35-178 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Milky crystal. Geometrical (?) designs in 2 registers.
18452 33-35-179 (none) (none) Cylinder seal of black steatite. Design: running gazelles, zigzags and frogs.
18414A 33-35-432 (none) (none) [A-AG] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of. With impressions all from the same seal: man fighting animals.
18413D 33-35-427 (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.
18413B 33-35-415 (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18413A (none) (none) (none) Clay jar sealings. Fragment of unclassified designs, mostly with men and animals.
18412 33-35-389 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. Scene of soldiers marching.
18411 33-35-388 (none) (none) Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. Scene of two men with pots etc.

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