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) |
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![]() | 1411 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black marble (?) Eagle with outspread wings clutching the backs of 2 rampant ibexes which turn their heads backward. Between the heads of the 2 creatures is a palm-tree or symbol. No inscription. |
![]() | 1412 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Bluish-black marble. Introduction to a god, seated right, with crescent moon before him. Space for inscription left blank.. |
![]() | 1413 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal, broken. With device of the owner being led forward, facing left, to the presence of a deity who stands with left leg raised (upon a mountain?) and holds a spear in left hand. Traces only of inscription. |
![]() | 1414 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black stone. Introduction to a god seated right with crescent moon before him. Space for inscription blank. |
![]() | 1415 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black stone. 2 human figures slaying a lion which leaps between them, facing right. No inscription. |
![]() | 1416 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black stone. Small. With indistinct device of a human figure, striding right, followed by two others with hands clasped and upheld. No inscription. |
![]() | 1417 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black stone. 2 human figures slaying a lion, which leaps between them facing right. |
![]() | 1418 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black stone. Half. Portions of 2 human figures and an uncertain object. |
![]() | 1419 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Terracotta. Broken. Rough incised device apparently of 2 animals rampant on either side of a tree. |
![]() | 1420 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Terracotta. 2 human figures slaying a lion, rampant, facing right, between them. Illegible remains of a 2 line inscription. |
![]() | 1421 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Terracotta. Rough incised designs of a palmette, and leaves and branches. |
![]() | 1422 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Terracotta. With 2 incised bars, otherwise plain. A slight depression in each end; pierced. |
![]() | 1423 | (none) | (none) | B15596 | Stamp seal. Square button in terracotta with rude incised device of a bird standing among plants. [drawing] |
![]() | 1424 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone seal. Black four-sided. 2 wide and 2 narrow sides, pierced like a cylinder seal. One of wide sides has figure of a god standing on the back of an animal, the corresponding side a bird. On the narrow sides are designs. [drawing] |
![]() | 1431 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black clay (?) 2 men slaying lion (?), broken. |
![]() | 1437 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Light grey stone. 2 registers: upper, 3 seated figures, female, with plant in jar between 2 of them; lower register, scene with ibex(?) |
![]() | 1438 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. Faint traces of figures; much worn. |
![]() | 1487 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Crystal. Four-winged deity carrying a sickle and facing him a winged bull erect; a cross between their feet. In text: see U.1359 etc. |
![]() | 1510 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal. Black stone. Conical; deity(?) and crescent on pole. |
![]() | 1522 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark stone. Half. With trace of an archaic inscription. |
![]() | 1523 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. One side much damaged. Device is in 2 registers. Introduction scene above and crude design of swans below. Inscription: ahat-i-li-lugal-usum-(gal)-la PA. For design and inscription compare U.1268 and U.1267. |
1524 | (none) | (none) | B15702 | Bedstead (or chair) Drab clay. 2 legs and back missing. Decorated with 6(?) panels in relief, like the quarterings of a shield. P. | |
![]() | 1544 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Standing deity (Marduk) and seated deity with altar between and tree at back. |
![]() | 1545 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black stone. With figures faintly distinguishable. |
![]() | 1546 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. White stone. Human figure and lion(?) |