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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![]() | 20 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite Greenish-grey. Seated figure of a divinity rt, before whom 5 standing figures. |
![]() | 67B | (none) | (none) | B15239 | Clay seals 2. From wheat-sack fastening cords each bearing stamps of oval seals. on (A) pegasus, lion, stag. on (B) lion(?), Bucranium, etc. [Annotated] B and Phil |
![]() | 101 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mud seal impression. fr of. Upper part of god's figure l. with lance behind. Probably 3rd Dynasty? [drawing not to scale] |
![]() | 160 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Conoid seal. Black steatite on base. A roughly sketched design almost recognizable. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 391 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment. Probably of jar-sealing, with seal impressions showing crosses, animals, etc. Found TTB26 see U381 |
![]() | 573 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of jar sealing with a single seal impressed 3 times. |
![]() | 574 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment. Seal impression showing figure of worshipper being introduced and four line inscription "Azag-Nannar, the scribe, the secretary, son of Nannar-du-ul-a..., priest of Nannar." |
![]() | 575 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment (jar sealing?) With two seal impressions. One shows 5 line inscription the other 4 lines, broken. |
576 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment. Seal impression with three-line inscription, standing figures either side. Seal of RU(?)-AB-KI-A-RA-? Son of Ibi-Sin, servant of AN-AN(MAR-TU). Duplicate of U.582. | |
577 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of jar or bottle sealing. Seal-impression showing portions of 4-line inscription. | |
578 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of Jar sealing. Stamped with a round seal, sowing winged composite figure. | |
579 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment with seal impression. Showing misproportioned standing figure, and the legs of another figure advancing towards him. | |
580 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment with seal impression. Showing a figure resembling Amurru and a standing figure behind. | |
582 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment with seal impression showing portions of 3 line inscription, duplicate of U.576 and another impression with standing figure + 2 lines of a broken inscription. | |
583 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment with seal impression showing part of a divine figure with left arm raised, right arm perhaps hanging down right side. | |
584 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment with two impressions of a seal. Showing from left to right a goddess with both arms held up in adoration, and a figure like that of Amurru. | |
591 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of clay with two seal impressions. The upper shows a kneeling figure striking a standing opponent, behind another kneeling figure with a bow and a standing figure in the background. The impression below has the head and headdress of one figure and the headdress of another, ordinary Sumerian type. | |
594 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. 3 line inscription and suppliant figure from introduction scene, also traces signs. Probably jar-sealing. | |
595 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Shows lower portion of divine figure seated on a stool and a standing figure in front. | |
![]() | 598 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay fragment with two impressions of a seal with 8 lines of inscription, on left seated figure of a divinity, on right standing figure of a worshipper. See U.997-U.999. Placed in IN/No. 8. |
![]() | 606 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Very much worn: defaced remains of 3 standing figures. |
![]() | 628 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. grey steatite. Very roughly engraved in scratching line work with what probably meant for human figures. |
![]() | 629 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Well engraved with standing figure of a suppliant l. facing a seated goddess(?) rt = the crescent moon between. Three columns of inscription. 3rd Dynasty style. |
![]() | 648 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. White steatite. 2 standing figures of a man being introduced by a god the latter with Sumerian flounced dress, then 2 columns of inscription, then (indistinct), a palm with drooping symmetrical date-clusters. Good engraving of 3rd dyn. style. |
![]() | 649 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Subject, adorant being introduced to a seated goddess (?) = 2 columns of inscription. Poor scratchy engraving. |