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)
18922 35-1-16 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. A god driving a chariot drawn by a winged gryphon(?); between the wings rises a goddess armed with a bow, in front of it is another god. One column of inscription. Inscription: Ur-gis-me-e (C.J.G.)
18923 35-1-2 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. A hero, and fighting animals. Archaic: very much worn and defaced.
18924 35-1-17 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Brown steatite. Two heroes fighting animals.
18925 35-1-8 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Very dark steatite. Hero fighting heraldically crossed lions and bulls.
18926 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Two figures seated and drinking through tubes, and a standing attendant.
18927 35-1-10 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and 2 worshippers and goat.
18928 (none) (none) (none) Stamp seal. Grey hematite. Square, with tubular handle. A seated figure to whom an attendant offers a spouted libation vase. Very curious cutting, especially in the faces.
18946 35-1-4 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Animals fighting; two lions heraldically crossed and two gazelles.
18947 35-1-11 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. A spread eagle grasping two wild goats.
18948 35-1-13, 35-1-13 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Standing god with two worshippers; two columns of inscription. Inscription: Ilu-su(?)-ir, son of Dudu (C.J.G.)
18949 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Two seated figures and standing attendant; two columns of inscription. Inscription: Ur... (rest of name illegible in photograph) son of Ur-Nanna-pad-da. (C.J.G.)
18951 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Two gazelles and small figures of two men in a boat. Very bad cratchy cutting.
18964 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Seated deity and two standing figures, and two columns of inscription. Inscription: Ur-ses-GIR, son of Ur-girenna (C.J.G.)
18973 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. One seated and 3 standing gods.
18974 35-1-9, 35-1-9 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. One seated and three standing figures: two columns of inscription. Inscription: Lugal-ma (C.J.G.)
18975 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis. Bull carrying a shrine, with worshippers, gods and animals.
18976 35-1-5 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Light yellowish stone. 2 heroes fighting animals.
18977 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Pale mottled steatite. Seated deity and 3 standing figures.
18978 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Seated deity and 3 standing figures.
18979 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Hunter and four animals; a column of inscription.
18980 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Geometric design.
18981 35-1-21 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Green stone. 2 heroes fighting lions.
18982 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Two hereos fighting gazelles.
18984 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Brown steatite. Hunters and animals. Poor and much worn. Photo (not worth taking)
18985 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Light yellowish steatite. God in a shrine(?), attendant, and palm tree.

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