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~ Humbaba demon grinning mask.
Date: 2000 B.C.-1000 B.C.
Place oforigin: Iraq, Diqdiqqah (Ur)
Medium: Fired clay
#ancient#ancient art#history#museum#archeology#ancient sculpture#ancient history#archaeology#ur#iraq#Diqdiqqah#clay#humbada#demon#mask#grinning#2000 b.c.#1000 b.c.
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Terracotta plaque depicting an enthroned goddess Diqdiqqah, a suburb of Ur (Tell al-Muqayyar), Iraq Isin-Larsa or Old Babylonian period, ca. 2000-1600 BCE
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, PA
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Figurine of a mother and child Terracotta Diqdiqqah, a suburb of Ur/Tell al-Muqayyar (Iraq) Old Babylonian period, ca. 2000-1600 BCE
Penn Museum, 35-1-108
#terracotta plaque#figurine#archaeology#old bablyonian#mesopotamia#diqdiqqah#ur#art history#penn museum
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Baked clay Humbaba demon mask; grinning mouth with double row of teeth, wrinkled cheeks and nose; modelled eyes; top part missing; edge finished; concave back.
~ Humbaba demon grinning mask.
Date: 2000 B.C.-1000 B.C.
Place oforigin: Iraq, Diqdiqqah (Ur)
Medium: Fired clay
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