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Head of Pazuzu
Near Eastern, Mesopotamian, Assyrian
Assyrian Period
899–600 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Credit Line
Gift of the Endowment for Biblical Research, Boston
Accession Number1983.588
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionMolded terracotta head of the demon Pazuzu, with slight surface abrasions.
Provenance1983: Given to the MFA by the Endowment for Biblical Research, Boston (from the Zion Research Foundation) December 7, 1983.