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)
575 (none) (none) (none) Clay fragment (jar sealing?) With two seal impressions. One shows 5 line inscription the other 4 lines, broken.
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."
573 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of jar sealing with a single seal impressed 3 times.
5256 (none) (none) (none) Not Assigned
4858 (none) (none) (none) Not Assigned
4848 (none) (none) (none) Not Assigned
4847 (none) (none) (none) Not Assigned
4846 (none) (none) (none) Not Assigned
391 (none) (none) (none) Clay fragment. Probably of jar-sealing, with seal impressions showing crosses, animals, etc. Found TTB26 see U381
3359 (none) 1927,1003.203 (none) Seal cylinder. Diorite. About BC 2500. [drawing]
3353 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Red Limestone? Worn. About BC. 800. [drawing]
3343 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Limestone. Worn. Tree of Life about BC 1200. [drawing]
3342 (none) 1927,1003.193 (none) Seal Cylinder. White limestone. Worn. Worshipping the Tree of Life. Assyrian influence BC 1200 (?) [drawing]
3340 (none) 1927,1003.79 (none) Half-bead mould. Limestone, for bead with scarab design. In text: Neo-Babylonian period (14). [Additional note on back regarding dinner plans] [drawing 1:1]
3325 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder about BC 2400. Introducing worshipper to a goddess. [drawing]
3324 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Soapstone. About BC 2800. Winged gate on crouching bull [drawing]
3323 (none) (none) (none) Seal? Steatite. Unusual crescent shape. Running wild bull among tree. [drawing]
3322 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Soapstone. Worshipping the goddess about BC 2400. (is this the Baghdad cylinder marked here U.3488?) [drawing]
3321 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Pottery. Worshipping the tree of life and lance. About BC 610.
3320 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Pottery. Worshipping the tree of life? A fish. About BC 700.
3319 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Soapstone. Worshipping the god Martu BC 2000. Inscription dSin-she-mi son of Ili-tu-um-na(?) [drawing]
3289 (none) 1927,1003.206 (none) Stone seal or button. Pendant type of brown stone with basket-work pattern. [drawing 1:1]
3257 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Limestone. About BC 2300. [drawing]
3256 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Carnelian. About BC 700. [drawing]
3255 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression on fragment of black clay sealing. Early Sumerian. Before BC 3000. [drawing]

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