Two ostriches with intertwined necks
| Kategória | Cylinder Seals |
| Description of the seal image | Two ostriches face each other with their necks intertwined. Behind them are cuneiform signs. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- birds (2): ostriches, with their necks intertwined, crossed - inscription: cuneiform |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology |
| Museum number | U 18218 |
| Condition, shape | chipped upper and lower edges |
| Culture | Neo-Elamite |
| Provenance | excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley at Ur |
| Archaeological context | Ur |
| Registration number | U 18218 |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 17, d: 8 |
| Material and features | carnelian |
| Style | modelled |
| Scene | animal |
| Translation | N/A |
| Bibliography |
Legrain 1951, 43 no. 602 and pl. 36. Legrain, L.: Ur Excavations, X: Seal Cylinders (Ur Excavations 10) London – Philadelphia, 1951. |