Head of the demon Pazuzu
625–539 B.C.
FindspotIraq
Medium/TechniqueChalcedony
DimensionsHeight: 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number64.522
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On viewClassificationsSculpture
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ProvenanceBy 1962, J.J. Klejman (dealer; b. 1906 - d. 1995), New York; 1964, sold by Klejman to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1964)
before 4300 B.C.
A.D. 226–651
Naqada IIc–d2 (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
A.D. 226–651
404–353 B.C.
700–600 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
625–539 B.C.