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)
14119 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Slight remains of a floral pattern? (preserved only as illustration of the lot SIS 5(?)
14118 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Scorpions.
14117 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealing. 2 or 3 incised signs.
14116 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealing. 2 or 3 incised signs.
14115 31-16-651, 31-16-651 (none) (none) Seal impression. Long inscription. HC.220.
14112 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Naturalistic pig. Stratum E.
14111 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Geometrical and small human figures? cf. 14795.
14110 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Rossette. Fragment of altar? or vessel?, etc.
1411 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black marble (?) Eagle with outspread wings clutching the backs of 2 rampant ibexes which turn their heads backward. Between the heads of the 2 creatures is a palm-tree or symbol. No inscription.
14109 (none) 1930,1213.624 (none) Seal impression. Traces of a few signs, of which UD is pictographic UET II: 321)
14108 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealings. Incised with rough linear figures which in most cases appear to be signs. HC.2010
14107 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealings. Incised with rough linear figures which in most cases appear to be signs. HC.2009
14106 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealings. Incised with rough linear figures which in most cases appear to be signs. HC.2008.
14105 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealings. Incised with rough linear figures which in most cases appear to be signs. HC.2007.
14104 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealings. Incised with rough linear figures which in most cases appear to be signs. HC.2006. UET II: 314)
14103 37-7-103 (none) (none) Seal impressions. Three more impressions from the same cylinder as 13970 adding a new city ideogram and some other signs and ornaments.. HC.218 UET II: 332).
14102 (none) 1930,1213.460 (none) Seal impressions. Three more impressions from the same cylinder as 13970 adding a new city ideogram and some other signs and ornaments.. HC.218
14101 31-16-655 (none) (none) Seal impressions. Three more impressions from the same cylinder as 13970 adding a new city ideogram and some other signs and ornaments.. HC.218
1410 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Hematite. Introduction to a god seated facing right. Inscription in 2 lines obliterated.
14090 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Glazed frit. 3 registers. Zigzag decoration. [drawing]
14087 31-17-116 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White shell. Poor condition. Poor cutting. 2 lions crossed.
14082 31-43-242 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Men fighting rampant lion.
14067 31-16-779 (none) (none) Snakes head. Terracotta fragment: body missing. [drawing 1:1]
14041 31-17-17 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 2 registers: above; bird-headed men sucking drink from a bowl through a tube. Below; spread eagle and a pair of goats.
14013 31-17-121 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]

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