Two scorpion-tailed bird-men facing each other below winged sun-disc
| Kategória | Cylinder Seals |
| Description of the seal image | Two scorpion-tailed bird-men face each other below a winged sun-disc. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- scorpion-tailed bird-men (2): bearded, wearing horned headdresses - winged sun-disc: without a central disc |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | Musée du Louvre |
| Museum number | AOD 93 – CCO D. 102 |
| Condition, shape | damaged upper and lower edges; chipping partly distorts the figures |
| Culture | Achaemenid |
| Provenance | excavated by Mr and Mrs Dieulafoy at Susa between 1886 and 1886 or purchased by them from their workmen or from a Baghdad dealer; ex-Mr and Mrs Dieulafoy Collection |
| First occurence | 1886–1888 |
| Archaeological context | N/A |
| Registration number | N/A |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 34, d: 14 |
| Material and features | "agate brune rubanée" |
| Style | modelled |
| Scene | animal, cultic |
| Transliteration |
N/A |
| Bibliography |
Delaporte 1920, 75 no. D. 102 and pl. 52: 15. Delaporte, L.: Musée du Louvre. Catalogue des cylindres. Cachets et pierres gravées de style oriental. I: Fouilles et missions. Paris, 1920. |