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)
17706 (none) 1932,1008.177 (none) Cylinder seal. Clay. Tree between 2 adoring figures; crescent above one; 1 line erased inscription.
17707 (none) 1932,1008.161 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. 2 men fighting lion; inscription containing royal name.
17708 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Woman being presented by goddess to seated major goddess; crescent between goddesses; geese beneath.
17713 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Introductory scene; standing Gilgamesh figure; seated Ningal, crescent above; another standing figure; incomplete.
17715 32-40-322 (none) (none) Seal. Persian type. Chalcedone. Pierced for threading, engraved lines on face [drawing 1:1].
17721 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Clay. Bull, kneeling, with crescent and star over back; tree; ladder; one line of inscription.
17727 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Man, standing, facing gazelle with eagle displayed over back; man kneeling behind gazelle; crescent on staff.
17732 (none) (none) (none) Seal. Chalcedony. Persian. [drawing 1:1]
17736 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Clay. Trellis pattern and wheel.
17737 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Broken; seated figure; standing figure; line of inscription; scorpion. Son of Ur^d- HC 1931/5.
17738 (none) 1932,1008.159 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. 2 standing figures; crescent on staff.
17739 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Running gazelles.
17740 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Limestone. Man shooting gazelle.
17741 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Introductory scene; seated deity; line of inscription. GU-DE-A. HC 1931/4.
17742 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Introductory scene; standing deity.
17745 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. 2 men fighting lion; 2 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.
17747 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Limestone. [Broken and crossed out] unfinished; presentation scene; faintly scratched figure of standing deity. 2 standing figures.
17748 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. On lower end cut at an angle; running gazelles.
17761 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Frit. Triangle pattern border at top; tree; eyes or fish; man with uplifted arm and goat.
17762 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Incomplete; introductory scene, standing deity; 2 lines of inscription. -TU- DAM UR-URU(U)(?) -tu- wife of Ururudu HC 1931 / 3
17769 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Introductory scene; seated deity with crescent over 3 lines of inscription.
17796 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis. Introductory scene; seated deity.
17805C (none) (none) (none) Group: From one burial. [drawing] (A) Copper chopper. Broken but complete. (B) Copper tumbler, the sides slightly carinated, the base raised, in bad condition. (C) Cylinder seal, black steatite; seated figure and criss cross background. (D)A few beads. Lapis, carnelian, agate and steatite lentoids (the last with criss-cross incised decoration) and one gold ball.
17811D 32-40-325 (none) (none) Group. From one burial. (A) [A, E-I] Six gold earrings, small hollow lunate type, worn in sets of 3 in each earrings, small hollow lunate type, worn in sets of 3 in each ear. (B) Gold finger ring, thin metal with edges bent inwards to form a ribbed hoop. [drawing] (C) Beads: lapis diamonds, gold double conoids, silver disks, carnelian and steatite lentoids. (D) Cylinder seal, shell: hunter and lion and 2 columns of inscription.

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