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)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.594 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.593 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.586 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.575 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.573 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.567 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.566 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.565 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.563 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.562 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.561 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.543 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.542 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.541 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.535 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.527 (none) (none)
8536 (none) 1928,1010.480 (none) Clay offering table. Reddish clay. With incised ornament on stem. Broken but virtually complete.
(none) (none) 1928,1010.479 (none) (none)
10747 (none) 1928,1010.407 (none) Terracotta Goddess Fertility charm? Grotesque figure standing obliquely on a flat pedestal. Triangular, beaked nose, circular pellet-shaped eyes, perforated ears. Hair done up in a heavy bun at the back; hair on top of bun represented by linear markings, oblique to the head, divided by a single central line which may represent a parting. Pronounced protruding breasts and deep incision at vagina, right arm held across body below the first and left arm held straight against the latter. Incisions oblique of lines of body at foot of statuette, in front, probably representing fringe of dress. Head broken from body in antiquity and stuck together with bitumen.
(none) (none) 1928,1010.405 (none) (none)
9873 (none) 1928,1010.404 (none) [Card Missing]
9813 (none) 1928,1010.268 (none) Cylinder Seal Lapis Lazuli 2 bearded heroes, back to back, accosting a bearded lion and a bearded bull respectively A third hero attacks a second rampant lion Faultily bored
9694 (none) 1928,1010.261 (none) Cylinder seal. Green stone, with copper caps. Scene: 3 figures worshipping a god seated on a mountain.
10168 (none) 1928,1010.252 (none) Cylinder Seal Lapis lazuli Men fighting rampant lions and bulls
9578 (none) 1928,1010.251 (none) Cylinder Seal Haematite Presentation scene, seated god and 3 standing figures and a tree

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Decoration > Subtraction > Incised