Two ostrich-like birds facing each other
| Kategória | Cylinder Seals |
| Description of the seal image | Two ostrich-like birds fight each other. Behind them is a six-rayed star above an inverted crescent moon. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- birds (2): ostrich-like - crescent moon: inverted - star: six-rayed |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | Iraq Museum |
| Museum number | U 6998 |
| Culture | Neo-Babylonian |
| Provenance | excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley at Ur |
| Archaeological context | Ur |
| Registration number | Dq. U 6998 |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 24, d: 11 |
| Material and features | black steatite |
| Style | linear |
| Scene | animal |
| Transliteration |
N/A |
| Bibliography |
Legrain 1951, 43 no. 601 and pl. 36. Legrain, L.: Ur Excavations, X: Seal Cylinders (Ur Excavations 10) London – Philadelphia, 1951. |