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)
17678 32-40-324 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White limestone. Eye; joined ladders. On photo: U.17679.
17688 (none) (none) (none) Sealing. Clay. Inscribed. [drawing 1:1]
17695A (none) (none) (none) 3 Cylinder seals glazed frit. (A) Man hunting gazelle; tree. (B) Man hunting gazelle; tree, and star above. (C) Apparently the same motif. -- All bordered with same triangle pattern motif.
17695B (none) (none) (none) 3 Cylinder seals glazed frit. (A) Man hunting gazelle; tree. (B) Man hunting gazelle; tree, and star above. (C) Apparently the same motif. -- All bordered with same triangle pattern motif.
17695C (none) (none) (none) 3 Cylinder seals glazed frit. (A) Man hunting gazelle; tree. (B) Man hunting gazelle; tree, and star above. (C) Apparently the same motif. -- All bordered with same triangle pattern motif.
17701 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Introductory scene; 1 seated figure, 2 standing, in upper half of seal; bottom half obscured.
17702 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Clay. Tree encircled with fillet between 2 adoring figures; crescent on staff.
17705 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Woman being presented by goddess to major goddess; geese beneath, in lower half.
17706 (none) 1932,1008.177 (none) Cylinder seal. Clay. Tree between 2 adoring figures; crescent above one; 1 line erased inscription.
17707 (none) 1932,1008.161 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. 2 men fighting lion; inscription containing royal name.
17708 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Woman being presented by goddess to seated major goddess; crescent between goddesses; geese beneath.
17713 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Introductory scene; standing Gilgamesh figure; seated Ningal, crescent above; another standing figure; incomplete.
17715 32-40-322 (none) (none) Seal. Persian type. Chalcedone. Pierced for threading, engraved lines on face [drawing 1:1].
17721 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Clay. Bull, kneeling, with crescent and star over back; tree; ladder; one line of inscription.
17727 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Man, standing, facing gazelle with eagle displayed over back; man kneeling behind gazelle; crescent on staff.
17732 (none) (none) (none) Seal. Chalcedony. Persian. [drawing 1:1]
17736 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Clay. Trellis pattern and wheel.
17737 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Broken; seated figure; standing figure; line of inscription; scorpion. Son of Ur^d- HC 1931/5.
17738 (none) 1932,1008.159 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. 2 standing figures; crescent on staff.
17739 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Running gazelles.
17740 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Limestone. Man shooting gazelle.
17741 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Introductory scene; seated deity; line of inscription. GU-DE-A. HC 1931/4.
17742 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Introductory scene; standing deity.
17745 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. 2 men fighting lion; 2 lines of inscription.
17746 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Introductory scene; seated deity; 2 men; line of inscription. NAM-SILIM(?)-NI Jis [peaceful fate HC 1931 / 2.

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