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==Iconography== According to Eckart Frahm's study, the appearance of Pazuzu has remained fairly uniform throughout his history.{{sfn | ''Mesopotamian Medicine and Magic'' | 2019 | p=272}} Pazuzu is depicted as a combination of diverse animal and human parts. His body is of canine form, though scaled not furred,{{sfn | Maiden | 2018 | p=88}} with birds' talons for feet, two pairs of wings, a [[scorpion]]'s tail and a serpentine penis.{{sfn | ''Mesopotamian Medicine and Magic'' | 2019 | p=272}} He holds his right hand up and his left hand down. His face is striking, with gazelle horns,{{sfn | Niederreiter | 2018}} human ears, a doglike muzzle, bulging eyes, and wrinkles on the cheeks.{{sfn | Niederreiter | 2018}}
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