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)
3234 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Pottery. Broken - Neo-Babylonian.
3257 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Limestone. About BC 2300. [drawing]
3083 (none) 1927,1003.204 (none) Seal cylinder. Limestone. About BC 2200. Inscript to dShamash. [drawing]
2893 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Greyish limestone. About BC 2400. [drawing]
2649 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Fragment. Soapstone. Scene: Two standing worshippers with one hand up. Behind them in the field the emblem of Nergal: a weapon formed of two curved blades on either side of central club - lion's heads at the end of each blade. [drawing]
3085 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Fragment. About BC 2600. Diorite. [drawing]
2766 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Diorite. Weathered. Lugal--/son of?/shephard. [drawing]
3237 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Diorite. IIIrd Ur Dynasty. [drawing]
3359 (none) 1927,1003.203 (none) Seal cylinder. Diorite. About BC 2500. [drawing]
2765 (none) 1927,1003.198 (none) Seal cylinder. Dark (basalt) stone. 3rd Ur Dynasty. [drawing 1:1]
2683 (none) 1927,1003.201 (none) Seal cylinder. Carnelian. Time of Assyr influence about BC 700. [drawing]
3256 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Carnelian. About BC 700. [drawing]
2727 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Broken. Weather worn. Volcanic ashes. Basalt? [drawing]
3235 (none) 1927,1003.196 (none) Seal cylinder. Broken. Limestone. Archaic: before 3000 BC. [drawing]
2813 (none) (none) (none) Seal Cylinder. Broken. Diorite. III Ur Dynasty. 2 lines of inscription defaced. Goddess seated on a bird. [drawing] dNannar ( )mu? Servant of Nannar.
3325 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder about BC 2400. Introducing worshipper to a goddess. [drawing]
14782 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Small fragment.
16994A (none) (none) (none) Sculptor's trial pieces. (A) Limestone fragment with unfinished engraving of a seated figure : very roughly cut : might well be a study for a cylinder seal. (B) Limestone fragment. Standing figure of a nude man; head and arms broken away : shallow but fairly good work.
16994B (none) (none) (none) Sculptor's trial pieces. (A) Limestone fragment with unfinished engraving of a seated figure : very roughly cut : might well be a study for a cylinder seal. (B) Limestone fragment. Standing figure of a nude man; head and arms broken away : shallow but fairly good work.
16113 (none) (none) (none) Scaraboid seal. Yellow glazed frit. [drawing 1:1]
16209 (none) (none) (none) Scaraboid seal. Paste (bleached white). Design thus. [drawing 1:1]
15493 (none) 1930,1213.142 (none) Scaraboid seal. Now dull yellow. glazed. Incised with design of sphinx. [drawing 1:1]
16176 (none) (none) (none) Scaraboid seal. Lapis lazuli. Palm tree.
15807 (none) 1930,1213.144 (none) Scaraboid seal. Glazed. [drawing 1:1]
16210 (none) (none) (none) Scaraboid seal. Dark steatite. Design thus. [drawing 1:1]

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