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)
12577 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Inscription only. HC 26
17921 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Introductory scene; 2 figures and deity standing; crescent on staff; line of inscription.
17769 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Introductory scene; seated deity with crescent over 3 lines of inscription.
17746 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Introductory scene; seated deity; 2 men; line of inscription. NAM-SILIM(?)-NI Jis [peaceful fate HC 1931 / 2.
17713 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Introductory scene; standing Gilgamesh figure; seated Ningal, crescent above; another standing figure; incomplete.
17322 31-43-18 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Light brown. Trial piece. Unfinished.
17313 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Mottled. Dark grey and black spread eagle.
17748 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. On lower end cut at an angle; running gazelles.
20052 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. One seated and two standing figures. Apparently unfinished cutting.
17016 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Pink. Presentation scene. 3 standing figures and a fourth dwarflike figure.
17739 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Running gazelles.
7920 (none) (none) B16900 Cylinder seal. Steatite. Scene of worship before Nannar. Enthronoed Nannar wearing horned headdress extends right hand to greet 2 standing gods also wearing horned headdress and with left arm upraised. Attributes: crescent moon and spear? with a shaped top.
19871 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Seated deity and 2 standing figures : 2 columns and inscription.
20063 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Seated goddess, table, and 2 standing figures.
12681 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Slightly concave. Hero fighting 2 rampant lions crossed.
12795A 30-12-18 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Squat furniture type. Poor cutting. Stags? In procession and signs of doubtful import.
20064 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Two standing figures and a tree.
1636 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. With roughly engraved device of introduction ceremony, and inscription of 2 lines. Ur-dub: dumu Ur-d.Kal
17705 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Woman being presented by goddess to major goddess; geese beneath, in lower half.
17708 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Woman being presented by goddess to seated major goddess; crescent between goddesses; geese beneath.
1169 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Stone. Engraved with figures of man and animal. [drawing 1:1]
1420 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Terracotta. 2 human figures slaying a lion, rampant, facing right, between them. Illegible remains of a 2 line inscription.
1419 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Terracotta. Broken. Rough incised device apparently of 2 animals rampant on either side of a tree.
1421 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Terracotta. Rough incised designs of a palmette, and leaves and branches.
1422 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Terracotta. With 2 incised bars, otherwise plain. A slight depression in each end; pierced.

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