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The reference below, Garbini, covers many of the following categories of cylinder seal. Dominique Collon's book First Impressions, which is dedicated to the topic, has over 1000 illustrations.

A categorization of cylinder seals:

• Akkadian cylinder seals.
  • Akkadian seal, ca. 2300 BC, stone seal w/ modern impression. See National Geographic Ref. The glyptic (the Scenes) shows "God in barge", people, and offerings.
• Assyrian cylinder seals.
• Cypriote Cylinder Seals.
• Egyptian cylinder seals.
  • Predynastic Egyptian Naqada era tombs and graves (imported).
  • Egyptian Faience; see Pepi I ext link.
• Hittite cylinder seals.
  • Clay envelope usage, etc.; see Kultepe.
• Kassite (the Kassites), cylinder seals.
• Mittanian cylinder seals.
• Old Babylonian cylinder seals.
• Persian cylinder seals; see Darius I, Robinson ref.
• Proto-Elamite cylinder seals.
• Sumerian cylinder seals.
  • Seals of the "Moon-God"; see Sin.
  • see Ref. (Robinson), Seal of Ur-Nammu, 2112-2095 BC. Close-up picture of Seal, and adjacent 'modern impression', high resolution, 2X-3X natural size.
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    A categorization of cylinder seals:

    • Akkadian cylinder seals.
      • Akkadian seal, ca. 2300 BC, stone seal w/ modern impression. See National Geographic Ref. The glyptic (the Scenes) shows "God in barge", people, and offerings.
    • Assyrian cylinder seals.
    • Cypriote Cylinder Seals.
    • Egyptian cylinder seals.
      • Predynastic Egyptian Naqada era tombs and graves (imported).
      • Egyptian Faience; see Pepi I ext link.
    • Hittite cylinder seals.
      • Clay envelope usage, etc.; see Kultepe.
    • Kassite (the