Category:Louvre MNB 467

**Statuette of the demon Pazuzu with an inscription**
	bronze statuette of Pazuzu from Assyria, Mesopotamia (now Iraq)
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Instance of	sculpture; figurine;
Depicts	Pazuzu
Made from material	bronze;
Genre	figurine;
Location	Room 230; Room 230, display case 4;
Creator	unknown value;
Owned by	French State;
Location of creation	Assyrian Empire (presumably);
Collection	Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre (purchasing, 1872–);
Inventory number	MNB 467 (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre);
Inception	c. 800 BC (after 800 BC, before 700 BC);
Width	8.6 cm;
Height	15 cm;
Different from	Pazuzu ;
Authority file
	Q11814711; Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010120489
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Statuette of the demon Pazuzu with an inscription

Artist

Unknown author

Title

Statuette of the demon Pazuzu with an inscription

Object type

sculpture / figurine

Genre

figurine

Date

between circa 800 and circa 700 BC

Medium

bronze and casting

Dimensions

height: 15 cm (5.9 in)

; width: 8.6 cm (3.3 in)

; thickness: 5.6 cm (2.2 in)

Collection

Louvre Museum (Inventory)

	Native name	Louvre Museum
	Location	1st arrondissement of Paris , France
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E
	Established	10 August 1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority file	: Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat

Current location

Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre

Room 230

Accession number

MNB 467 (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre)

Place of creation

Assyrian Empire

Exhibition history

La Galerie du temps, Louvre-Lens

Inscriptions

I am Pazuzu, son of Hanpa. The king of the evil spirits of the air who emerges in a violent rage from the mountains is me
Je suis Pazuzu, fils de Hanpa. Le roi des mauvais esprits des vents qui sort violemment des montagnes en faisant rage, c'est moi.'

References

Authority file

: Q11814711
Louvre: 010120489

Lucie Streiff-Rivail; Isabelle Pelletier, Charles-Hilaire Valentin, Nicolas Neumann, Lydia Labadi, Astrid Bargeton, Loïc Levêque, Sarah Zhiri, Michel Brousset, Béatrice Bourgerie, Mélanie Le Gros, Henri Loyrette, Xavier Dectot, Daniel Percheron, Jean-Luc Martinez, Vincent Pomarède (November 2012) (in French) Louvre-Lens, le guide 2013, p. 81 ISBN: 978-2-36838-002-4.

Media in category "Louvre MNB 467"

The following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total.

Lens - Inauguration du Louvre-Lens le 4 décembre 2012, la Galerie du Temps, n° 037.JPG 2,736 × 3,648; 2.98 MB
Pazuzu 2022 01.jpg 2,372 × 3,236; 1.77 MB
Pazuzu 2022 02.jpg 2,876 × 4,488; 2.51 MB
Pazuzu 2022 03.jpg 4,000 × 6,000; 6.5 MB
Pazuzu 2022 04.jpg 4,000 × 6,000; 6.64 MB
Pazuzu Dos 28122017 1.jpg 1,417 × 1,930; 1.15 MB
Pazuzu MNB467 mp3h9179.jpg 2,336 × 3,504; 1.47 MB
Pazuzu Profil 28122017 1.jpg 1,984 × 3,384; 2.78 MB
PazuzuDemonAssyria1stMil 2.jpg 1,102 × 1,736; 325 KB
PazuzuDemonAssyria1stMillenniumBCE.jpg 1,200 × 1,800; 327 KB

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