2h 41min, dec 13, 2700 y BC - Votive statues from the Square Temple at Eshnunna
Description:
2700 BCE
Gypsum, alabaster, shell, limestone
Sumerian Eshnunna (Iraq)
• Small figurines
• Left behind to represent elites in the temple in their absence
• Gypsum eyes gave attention to large, open, eyes to look attentive
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2h 41min, dec 13, 2700 y BC
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~ 4729 years ago
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