7500-year-old ‘Snake Person’ head found, sparks mystery – Times of India
This image is generated by Canva AI, and is just for representative purposes A recent discovery in northern Kuwait has captivated archaeologists- - a small, unusual clay head, thought to be around 7,500 years old, has been discovered at the Bahra 1 site in the Al-Subiyah desert, as presented by a recent report in ‘Science Alert.’ This strange sculpture, with its long skull, narrow eyes, and lack of a mouth, resembles the ‘snake person’ figurines known from the ancient Ubaid culture. But what is the meaning behind this unusual artifact, and what can it tell us about the people who created it?Who were the Ubaid people?As per the reports presented by various online media sources, the Ubaid culture progressed in the region between 5500 and 4900 BCE, long before the beginning of the Sumerians....