A technique of decoration where figures, motifs, or designs are cut into an object.  

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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)
1352 31-16-852 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Drab clay. Moulded, head broken off. Female figure.
15349 31-16-738 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Fragment. Female figure, from waist to ankles. Greenish clay: round waist traces of belt in black paint. [drawing]
1104 (none) (none) B15690 Clay Figurine. Fragment of head, breasts, and left shoulder. moulded; drab clay. [drawing 1:1]
15379 31-16-734 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Female figure, nude, with hands on waist. She wears a high headdress, or high coiffure, originally covered with bitumen: traces remain of black apint in the eyes and of red paint on the cheeks.
611 (none) (none) B15198 Clay figurine of a bear. Forepart only. Reddish clay with creamy drab surface. [drawing]
10139 (none) 1935,0113.830 (none) Clay Crescent Inscribed with the sign SE? [drawing of inscription] HC 301
14448 (none) 1930,1213.369 (none) Clay bead. Fragment. Tubular, with ridges round the end. [drawing 1:1]
411 (none) (none) (none) Chalcedony seal. Very roughly engraved with design of two fish. [drawing 1:1]
487 (none) (none) B15256 Chalcedony seal. Same shape as U.486. Subject [referencing drawin] [drawing]
489 (none) (none) (none) Chalcedony seal. Same shape as U.486. Subject [drawing]
486 (none) (none) (none) Chalcedony seal [drawing]
499 (none) (none) B16199 Carnelian seal-stone, shaped as U.486. Subject, couchant sphinx. Strung up on U.500 E [drawing]
498 (none) (none) B15257 Carnelian head of Puzu. Looking very sick.
9265 (none) 1928,1009.59 (none) Button seal Black shale? One side flat, the other convex On the convex side 4 sets of concentric rings Pl. 62 vol. IV L.BM. 120576
15486 (none) 1930,1213.25 (none) Bronze finger ring. Flat oval bezel. [drawing 1:1]
16362 (none) 1931,1010.272 (none) Bronze finger ring with oval-shaped bezel.
123 (none) (none) B15280 Bronze bowl. Upper part on one side broken, but virtually all frs. there and fitting together. Metal in good condition. Near the rim on the outside is a sun and moon pattern. [drawing]
11743C (none) 1929,1017.266 (none) Beads. Long Carnelian bugles strung up with gold fluted balls. Also carnelian double conoids (see Field Notes).
11743E (none) 1929,1017.268 (none) Beads. Long Carnelian bugles strung up with gold fluted balls. Also carnelian double conoids (see Field Notes).
6845 (none) (none) B16355 Bead. White frit. E. [drawing 1:1]
14433 (none) 1930,1213.367, 1930,1213.367 (none) Bead. Red clay bugle. Made in imitation of shell with spiral band round (1 end broken). Not in catalog.
6194 (none) (none) B16261 Baked clay figurine. Drab. Priest? heavily draped horns on right shoulder. Long blue beard running down to waist. Fragmentary. E. [drawing 1:1]
15796 31-17-91 (none) (none) Amulet(?) Terracotta animal. Possibly a tortoise(?). [drawing 1:1]
491 (none) 1923,1110.197 (none) Amethystine quartz seal. Pointed on top, like U.486, Subject, sphinx couchant.[drawing]
488 (none) (none) (none) Agate seal. Same shape as U.486. subject [drawing]

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