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Head of a Babylonian worshiper, presented as a temple offering

UnknownOld Babylonian Period, first half of the 2nd millennium BCE

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel

Credit: Gift of Ayoub Rabenou, Paris

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  • Title: Head of a Babylonian worshiper, presented as a temple offering
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Old Babylonian Period, first half of the 2nd millennium BCE
  • Location: Babylonia, central and southern Mesopotamia (ancient Iraq)
  • Type: Head of a statue
  • Rights: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • External Link: Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • Medium: Clay
  • Dimensions: H. 18.3 cm, W. 15 cm
  • Curator: Peri, Laura A.
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

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