Seals sometimes used for a long period, 9, 29;
lines, dots, ropes, &c., surrounding, 21;
time required in making, 27, Note;
decorations on the fields, 16, 21, 23, 32;
animals in fields of, 18, 22, 23, 24, 27, 32;
inscriptions, crosses, and other signs at their beginning, 21;
unfolded scrolls in, 32;
counterseals, 75;
secreta, 76;
dates on seals, 43;
decline in style of, 27, 30, 33, 44, 49