She comes through the window. Not the door. The door can be sealed. The door can hold a Pazuzu head. The window is a gap. The roof opening is a vulnerability. The unsealed threshold is an invitation she does not require. Lamashtu is not a demon in the European sense. She does not serve a …

You don’t worship Pazuzu. You don’t offer him incense, pour libations, or pray for his favor. You hang his image on the wall, place his head at the threshold, and hope he does what he does. Pazuzu is not a god. He has no temple, no priesthood, no cult. He is a wind-demon—specifically, the king …