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)
12501 (none) 1935,0113.632 (none) Clay seal impression. 1)Naked warrior and god? Incription: ^dutu. 2) Lower half of another (?) figure. HC1809
12502 (none) (none) (none) Clay sealing with impression from large cylinder: man in punt, animal (in punt?) and other animals.
12505 (none) (none) (none) Tablet (about half?). Accounts. Writing very early. HC 300.
12539 (none) 1935,0113.633 (none) Seal impression. Animal.
12543A (none) 1935,0113.778 (none) [A-B] 2 clay jar sealings. Roughly conical with leaf pattern.
12544 (none) 1928,1010.827 (none) Seal impression. Line of dancers (?). Naked.
12546 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Animals.
12548A (none) 1935,0113.636 (none) Seal impression. 2 similar clay sealings geometrical pattern [A-B].
12548B (none) 1935,0113.637 (none) Seal impression. 2 similar clay sealings geometrical pattern [A-B].
12549 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression ? Man carrying gazelle.
12550 (none) 1928,1010.826 (none) Seal impression. From large cylinder. Man, beast, and rosette.
12551 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Animals.
12552 (none) 1935,0113.638 (none) Seal impression. Man fighting beasts?
12553 (none) 1928,1010.829 (none) Seal impression. Pattern of beasts and stars?
12554 (none) 1935,0113.639 (none) Seal impression.
12555 (none) 1935,0113.640 (none) Seal impression.
12556 (none) 1935,0113.641 (none) Seal impression.
12559 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell (with a sort of shell cap). Worshipper before seated god between 2 larger figures of Gilgamesh holding up animal by hindquarters, and tail in left hands, foot on head. Also on another small caprid. Inscription Kal PA-HA-HAR (=arm)(=prefect of the mill). HC 27.
12577 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Inscription only. HC 26
12637C (none) (none) (none) Group: [A-B] 1) Two copper reticules containing manicure implements attached to a ring. Both broken. [C] 2) Copper dagger Type I A. [D] Cylinder seal. Shell with copper caps. Presentation scene before enthroned god. Poor condition.
12639 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Black. Slightly concave. Poor engraving. Broken and mended. Presentation scene before seated goddess, two figures approaching and an attendant behind the throne. Seated goddess wears horned and (feathered?) headdress and flounced kaukanes skirt. Before and behind her shoulders undulating lines represent lightening? Minor deity approaches salaams the seated god with right hand upraised: this deity wears a plain skirt and horned headdress. The votary introduced by the minor god wears a feathered headdress: apparently the feathers are arranged in two tiers. Behind throne an attendant deity also horned. Along lower portion of seal a band of reticulated decoration.
12640B (none) (none) (none) Group: [A] (1) Copper axe. [B] (2) Cylinder seal. Shell. Poor condition. Rampant animals including an antelope and a leopard.
12641C (none) (none) (none) Group: [A] (1) Copper bowl hemispherical. Distorted. [B] (2) Copper pin - straight type. [C] (3) Cylinder seal. Glazed frit in bad condition. Presentation scene.
12658A (none) (none) (none) [A] Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Geometric decoration with it a [B] silver earring. 2 1/2 spiral coils.
12664E (none) (none) (none) Group: [A] (1) Wooden comb completely broken. [B] (2) Clay bottle, smoked grey ware. [C] (3) Earring - silver and copper intertwined lunate ends. 1 1/2 spiral coils. [D] 1 silver finger ring plain and [E] 1 copper [finger ring]. [F] Lapis cylinder seal. Two enthroned bird men sucking straws from a champagne vase . [G] Small beads. Lapis and silver rings and one large flat square lapis.

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