Two ostrich-like birds or griffins following each other
| Kategória | Cylinder Seals |
| Description of the seal image | The scene is framed by line borders at the top and bottom. Two griffins or ostrich-like birds follow each other while looking backwards. Above them is a six-rayed star and a four-rayed star, respectively. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- birds or griffins (2): ostrich-like, crested, heads turned backwards - borderlines (2): line borders at the top and bottom - stars (2): one six-rayed and one four-rayed |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo |
| Museum number | Oslo, MCH, C42361 |
| Culture | Neo-Assyrian |
| First occurence | before 2018 |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 23.5, d: 10 |
| Material and features | sintered quartz, faience |
| Style | sintered quartz |
| Scene | animal |
| Transliteration |
N/A |
| Bibliography |
Niederreiter 2018, 9 no. 2, fig. 5. Niederreiter, Z.: "Cuneiform tablets, cylinder seals, stamp seals and scaraboids in the Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo" CLARA: Classical Art and Archaeology 3 (2018) 1–14 and 18–20. |