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)
11640 (none) (none) (none) Clay Jar-sealings. 3 fragments. cf. 11601
11641 (none) (none) (none) Clay Seal Impression. (With bitumen?) (impressed) showing seated god. cf. 11601
11645 (none) (none) (none) Impression on Jar sealing. Large impression (animals) from large cylinder (45mm d.) on large man of clay. & piece with finger prints. cf. 11601
11647 (none) (none) (none) Impressions on Jar-sealing. Large fragment. Primitive figure (radiate hair) & animals. cf. 11601
11653 (none) (none) (none) Impression on Jar-sealing (large) Linons and prey ... Star. cf. 11601
11666 (none) 1929,1017.361 (none) Cylinder Clay. Inscription only=a-ad-da dumu DU-DU (or lah).
11667 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Clay. Inscrip. only 2 lines mostly illegible line 1 begins li-bi-it.
11671 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder. Steatite. Presentation to Goddess preseded by goose & crescent cf. U.11670. Inscription: KUIA-NINNI-mes dumu Mes-ma-la-na.
11679 (none) (none) (none) Seal Impressions. Jar-sealing beneath mark of cloth above 2 impressions from a stamp seal showing bull with upturned head and crescent horns. Above the bull crescent moon. Rough.
11681 (none) (none) (none) Clay seal Impression. Geometrical design (clay mixed with bitumen?)
11682 (none) (none) (none) Clay sealing. Presentation scene. In front of seated, bearded god (Nannar?) small kneeling figure, facing the worshippers. Crescent above. Inscription En(?)(... ) Du(b-sar) Aradd( ).
11683 (none) (none) (none) Clay sealing. Fragment of 3 lines. of inscription.
11684 (none) 1928,1010.832 (none) Seal Impressions. Fragment of circular clay with impression of very well drawn bull with head in position. Inscription of Scribe of Sargons daughter. Other side-impression of another OX.
11685 (none) (none) (none) 3 clay sealings. with similar geometrical designs.
11686 (none) (none) (none) Clay Sealing. With geometrical design.
11689 (none) (none) (none) Clay Sealing. Presentation scene (?) (2 figures approaching a third. The 3rd. looks human: carries a weapon like the sign RU) illegible? inscription.
11690 (none) 1928,1010.831, 19281010.83 (none) Seal Impression. Bull (?)-Man embracing gazelle? Bird (small) holding the gazelle? Horned ? -man holding the bird. In front of Horned (?) man Scorpion, behind him, serpent. Illegible? fragment of Inscription.
11709 (none) 1929,1017.369 (none) Cylinder Seal. Dark steatite. Apparently unfinished. 2 figures (Ea and an adorant) and the beginnings only of a third.
11715 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. White shell very badly decayed.
11734 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers: above mythological beasts; below, a monkey under a tree playing pipes to 2 lions, a bull, a gazelle, and a humn-headed bird.
11745 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. 2 heroes fighting a lion & a bull.
11751 (none) 1929,1017.348 (none) Cylinder Seal. White shell, the ends inlaid with lapis disks. Very much decayed. 2 heroes & 4 animals: man on the left strikes at a rampant bull(?) turned away from him & grappling with a lion(?) this lions body crosses that of a second lion who attacks a bull which is seized from behind by a figure half human and half bull. Between the two human figures is a double column inscription, upper register only:-Mes-kalam-dug(or sar) Lugal.
11773 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers above, banquet scene; below, Imdugud.
11774 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers: above, banquet; below, seated deities (?).
11843 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. Mottled grey steatite. Men & animals fighting.

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