In the hot winds of the Mesopotamian desert, a winged figure emerges amidst sandstorms. Pazuzu, the ancient demon of the wind, carries an ambiguous presence—oscillating between terror and protection. With his fierce face, slender body, and sharp claws, he is both a harbinger of misfortune and a guardian against greater evils. His name was whispered in times of plague and despair when mothers sought to keep dark spirits away from their children.
Contrary to what one might think, Pazuzu was not merely an emissary of chaos. Although associated with famine and disease, he was also invoked to ward off even worse threats. His fiery gaze and intimidating stance served to keep other demons at bay—especially Lamashtu, a feared entity known for her cruelty against newborns and pregnant women. In times of uncertainty, an amulet bearing his image could serve as a shield against invisible forces.
Time passed, and Pazuzu shifted from being a figure of reverence to one shrouded in mystery and fear. Yet his legacy remains etched in the dust of ancient Mesopotamia, where the winds still carry echoes of his presence. Whether as a herald of storms or an unwilling protector, he continues to haunt the imagination of those who dare to look into the past and listen to the whisper of ancestral winds.
Material: High-definition resin
Weight: 220 g
Height: 23.5 cm
Length: 10.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
*Images are for illustrative purposes only.
**Fragile product.
***Semi-hand-painted, resulting in individual variations in each piece.
****Depending on the model, the product may be shipped in separate parts, with fittings and glue for the customer to assemble.
