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)
994C (none) (none) (none) [A-E] 5 clay fragments. 2 pairs joining, with inscribed impressions. Placed in small box numbered separately.
994D (none) (none) (none) [A-E] 5 clay fragments. 2 pairs joining, with inscribed impressions. Placed in small box numbered separately.
994E (none) (none) (none) [A-E] 5 clay fragments. 2 pairs joining, with inscribed impressions. Placed in small box numbered separately.
12542N (none) 1935,0113.772 (none) [A-T] Box of miscellaneous clay objects from the stratum (cf as U.12505) and some lumps of tablet clay with traces of archaic signs destroyed.
11175A (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Seals. Shell. [A} A good deal decayed: design of fighting animals. At one end the hole is of normal size: at the other end it is much enlarged and into it is fitted [B] a second cylinder, engraved with rope-net pattern and a bull.
(none) (none) 1935,0113.287 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1935,0113.309 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1935,0113.313 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1927,0527.240 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1927,0527.241 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1927,0527.253 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1927,1003.180 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1927,1003.181 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1932,1008.262 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1009.472 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1933,1013.228 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1929,1017.729 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1932,1008.258 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1927,1003.80 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.494 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1928,1010.658 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1935,0112.120 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1935,0112.119 (none) (none)
12776E (none) 1928,1010.752 (none) Group of objects: (A) Small fragment of obsidian vase. (B) [.1-.6] 3 long clay bugles, imitation of beads cut from core of shell. (C) Obsidian chip. (D) Jar - stopper of mud and lime, circular, one face flat, one convex, with rough incisions on flat face, perhaps accidental. (E) [.1-.2] Fragment of terracotta figure perhaps the head of a dragon (?). [Drawing] (F) Clay object, flat, with incised holes. (G) [.1-.6] Five fragments of clay jar sealings with seal impressions : all have rows of animals in wooded or rocky country. (H) [.1-.26] Pottery fragments 1) Plum red and back decoration on light ground: 2 examples. 2) Red decoration on light ground and other fragments. Not in catalog of Vol. IV.
10444B (none) 1928,1010.833 (none) [A-C] Gold Impressions from Cylinder seals 3 Very thin gold foil which has been pressed into seals so as to take the engraving

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