2h 42min, jan 16, 2700 y BC - Votive Statues from the Square Temple at Eshnunna
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2700 BCE
Gypsum, alabaster, shell, limestone
Sumerian Eshnunna (Iraq)
Carved wearing clothing commonly worn by those at the time, usually with hands clasped (right over let), show attentive. Some hold cups or branches as gesture of offering, some stepping forward with left foot.
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2h 42min, jan 16, 2700 y BC
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~ 4727 years ago
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