The Demon Humbaba

The article reports on a clay mask of Mesopotamian monster Humbaba, excavated in Iraq and dating back to the Old Babylonian period, which contains an omen and serves as an artistic example of a possible divination result, housed in the British Museum in London, England.

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Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2023
In: Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2023, Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 32
Further subjects:B British Museum
B ARCHAEOLOGICAL excavations
B HUMBABA (Legendary character)
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Summary:The article reports on a clay mask of Mesopotamian monster Humbaba, excavated in Iraq and dating back to the Old Babylonian period, which contains an omen and serves as an artistic example of a possible divination result, housed in the British Museum in London, England.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review