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)
16653 31-43-154 (none) (none) Flat amethyst seal, and 5 carnelian beads.
16656 31-43-62 (none) (none) Cylinder seal, carnelian. 2 bird-like beasts and star.
16664 (none) 1931,1010.42 (none) Cylinder seal. Mottled marble. Presentation scene: 2 standing figures before an enthroned god.
16665 (none) (none) (none) Miniature Terracotta ladle. [drawing 1:1]
16674A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 cylinder seals. Bitumen. (A) Has 3 standing females figures. (B) Has 2 standing female figures. One end of B missing.
16674B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 cylinder seals. Bitumen. (A) Has 3 standing females figures. (B) Has 2 standing female figures. One end of B missing.
16677 31-43-24 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Grey marble? Presentation scene: 2 standing figures before a seated god.
16678 (none) (none) (none) Stamp seal. Steatite. Square. Spread eagle. Hole perforated horizontally through convex upper side of seal.
16679 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Palm tree, bull rampant and backed against it a man-headed(?) bull rampant.
16680 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene: (?) and 8 lines horizontal to the vertical axis.
16689 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Hero fighting rampant lion, scorpion(?) and in a reserved double register above - 2 kneeling men face to face and below 2 birds.
16690 (none) 1931,1010.27 (none) Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Miniature. Spread eagle.
16694 (none) 1931,1010.29 (none) Cylinder seal. Unbaked clay. 4(?) standing figures and a conventionalised tree(?).
16704 31-43-42 (none) (none) Fragment. Cylinder seal. hematite. Presentation scene; Standing god and 2 standing figures approaching. Crescent moon and star.
16707 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Unpierced. 2 figures saluting.
16708 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Unpierced. Gilgamesh & Eabani fighting rampant lion. Palm rising from champagne vase, water flows from it.
16709 31-43-44 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black hematite. Nude female standing; god in long skirt, right foot tree and poised on a low stool, raises hand in greeting to a standing warrior who is clad in a short tunic.
16711 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Man-headed winged bull(?) grasping an winged gryphon by the tail. Attributes: star and two spoon-like symbols.
16720 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Greenish grey steatite.
16734 31-43-68 (none) (none) Stamp seal. Glazed frit. Palm tree(?) Perforated for suspension. [drawing]
16743 31-43-46 (none) (none) Quartz cylinder. Unengraved. Unpierced. cf. U. 16606. [drawing 1:1]
16747 31-43-75 (none) (none) Flat seal. Greenish grey steatite. Circular. Upper side convex and decorated with 4 circles, and 3 parallel incisions. Under side a man with a bowl resting against back of neck over shoulders balanced by each arm-suspended from it are 3 water skins, and to one side of the man a stool(?). Pair of stars. [drawing] obv. for rev. see photo.
16748 (none) (none) (none) Glazed cylinder seal. Criss-cross pattern, and in a reverse, 3 fish.
16749 31-43-19 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Baked clay. 2 crescents on poles and an X. Rough work.
16750 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Frit. 2 geese(?) and a snake.

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