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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 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. |
| 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. |
| 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(?) |
| 1551A | (none) | 1924,0920.103 | (none) | Mould. Fragment, waist downwards only. Yellow clay. Female figure, nude, with object at right hand. | |
| 1628 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Inscribed with scene of presentation to goddess. |
| 1631 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Conical seal. Clay. Surface of green glaze; with traces of incised design. Not with photo. [drawing 1:1] |
| 1636 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. With roughly engraved device of introduction ceremony, and inscription of 2 lines. Ur-dub: dumu Ur-d.Kal |
| 1646 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Clay, with device of eagle, lance, etc. |
| (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | unknown |
| 2502 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Inscribed. Glass paste. Bluish white. Broken. Fragments missing. Two lines nearly illegible: ( )-bi-a; ( ) -il. Figures worn, indistinct. Neo-Babylon - Persian Period. |
| 2503 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Not inscribed. greyish soapstone. Weather worn. Presentation to a seated goddess. Worshipper led by the hand. Flat crescent. Pillar-shaped altar [shown in drawing] (double). 24 x 33mm. Babylonian. About BC 2500. [drawing] |
| 2504 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Fragment. Brown limestone. Fragment. One worshipper - one standing figure - of a god: Between them the crescent [shown in drawing] on a short support. About BC 2300 |
| 2529 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Soapstone. Slightly concave. Recut. Rough inscription added. [inscription represented here] Perhaps, sal-me zu: thy salme. A special class of votary. The scene represents an introduction to a seated goddess. About 2400 BC. Inscription more recent. [drawing] |