Fragment of a lizard-headed Ubaid figurine

c. 5800–4000 BC · Prehistory & early cultures

Fragment of a lizard-headed Ubaid figurine, from prehistoric Mesopotamia, dated c. 5800–4000 BC. It was found at Uruk. Today it is kept at the Sulaymaniyah Museum.

Date

c. 5800–4000 BC

Civilization

Prehistory & early cultures

Found at

Uruk

Where it is today

Sulaymaniyah Museum

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