简介:Afour-facedstatuewasfoundatancientNeribtum(modernIshchali)byashepherdin1929andpurchasedbytheOrientalInstituteoftheUniversityofChicagoin1930.2Thoughitwasfoundseventyyearsago,itsidentityisnotclear.3AccordingtotheOrientalInstitute,thisstatue,datingbacktotheOldBabylonianPeriodaround18th-17thcenturyBC,mayrepresentagodofthefourwinds.4AccordingtoTh.Jacobsen,thisstatuemaybeinterpretedasMarduk,oranothergodsimilarincharactertoMarduk....