| Object Number | B2923 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic | Ink |
| Iconography | Demon |
| Inscription Language | Aramaic |
| Description | CBS Register: terracotta bowl, fragment, 5 pieces glued together, ...11 lines of Hebrew around large demon. Near Complete-5 Fr/6-11 Line around Demon Levy: "This bowl was prepared to protect Pabak bar Kufithai and his household. The demonic forces are to be controlled by the powers of Enoch, the seven planets, and the twelve signs of the zodiac. The sketch seems to depict a sorcerer waving a branch in an attempt to ward off demons." |
| Height | 7.8 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 17.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I,1889 |
| Other Number | PBS III: 4 - Other Number | Peters No. 130 - Other Number |
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