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Sculpture in Mesopotamia
Cylinder seal and stamped clay fragment from the tomb of Queen Puabi (c. 2600 BCE)
The queen sits on the top register, while the king sits on the bottom. Each figure is set apart from his or her subjects through hieratic scale.
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