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)
16790 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. One animal.
16162 31-43-32 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. One end chipped. Presentation scene. One seated & 2 standing figures.
1523 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. One side much damaged. Device is in 2 registers. Introduction scene above and crude design of swans below. Inscription: ahat-i-li-lugal-usum-(gal)-la PA. For design and inscription compare U.1268 and U.1267.
16152 (none) 1931,1010.19 (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Part of one end missing. Seated god, 2 standing gods & between them a squatting dog(?).
16153 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Poor condition. Seated god, crescent moon and linear markings.
18209 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation (?) scene with 4 standing figures.
11426 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene, 1 seated and 2 standing figures.
16163 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene, 1 seated.
16184 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene. Enthroned god and two standing figures. Attributes: Crescent moon, goose, pair of scorpions & lizard.
7626 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene. Nannar enthroned, left arm upraised to greet votary who holds right arm upwards. Behind the votary a palm three which an erect figure apparently grasps in his right hand. This figure wears a long flowing garment. Nannar has a crescent shaped headdress. Attributes: crescent moon.
16161 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene: one seated and 2 standing deities.
16172 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. black steatite. Presentation scene: 1 seated & 2 standing deities. Crescent moon.
11403 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene: goddess seated rt. with crescent moon above: a god introduces a worshipper. Behind, a column of inscription erased. Commonplace work of IIIrd. Dynasty type.
6521 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation to a seated deity. Crescent. Rampant lion. Five headed club. About BC 2200. B.
6479 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation to seated god. Crescent on pole. About BC 2200. B.
6538 (none) 1927,0527.192 (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Rampant lion attacked by two hunters.
6406 (none) (none) B16304 Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Rampant lion attacked by two naked men. Crescent, goose, scorpion. About BC 2400.
6059 (none) (none) B16284, B16284 Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Reception scene, Nannar and minor go and votary, 2 lines of inscription. E. 3rd Dynasty of Ur.
6084 (none) 1927,0527.180 (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Reception scene, Nannar, minor god and votary. 2 lines of inscription. Inscription: Lugal-ezen. Son of Lugal. About BC 2400 E. 3rd Dynasty of Ur.
6854 (none) (none) B16303 Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Scene of introduction. Female introduced to enthroned Nannar by minor goddess. Attributes: stork? Scorpion and upright post. E.
6982 (none) (none) B16285 Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Scene of worship. Votary introduced by minor god to seated Shamash. Attributes Tripod. About BC 2400. 2300 BC?
6780 (none) 1927,0527.182 (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Scene of worship. Worshipper introduced by minor goddess to seated Nannar. Attributes: Crescent moon. 3rd Ur Dynasty about 2200 BC.
19484 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Seated deity and 2 standing figures : a goose and a scorpion.
19001 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Seated deity and two standing figures: inscription erased.
16149 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Seated deity with left hand raised in salutation. Above him a star, and in front a kneeling bull browsing on a plant. Behind the bull entrance to a shrine. From the lintel of the shrine door, Palm(?) branches protrude. Possibly the bull may be a cult figure supporting a shrine on its back.

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