These objects are used to stamp bricks with dedicatory inscriptions.  They are usually made from fired clay.  These inscriptions are from the ruler/govenor to the god/goddess recording achievements and building projects.  

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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)
6737 (none) (none) B16210, B16210 Fragment of steatite stamp for bricks. (E)-gu-bu?. About BC 2700. E.
7834A (none) (none) (none) Brick stamp? [A] Brick-like fragment containing apparently the sign U [drawing] in relief. Part of star-in-circle on reverse. [B] Another smaller fragment of same kind. [drawing]
7834B (none) (none) (none) Brick stamp? [A] Brick-like fragment containing apparently the sign U [drawing] in relief. Part of star-in-circle on reverse. [B] Another smaller fragment of same kind. [drawing]
7847 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of clay brick stamp. (Dungi). HC.51
79 (none) 1923,1110.40 (none) Clay brick-stamps, Fr. of with figs in bold relief. [drawing 1:1]
8426 (none) (none) (none) Brick stamp Baked clay Fragment
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