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Mapeh Sculptures
Mapeh Sculptures
Brassempouy
A sculpture of a lady with a hood. It is a
fragmentary ivory figurine from the Upper
Paleolithic era that realistically represents
the human face and hairstyle.
Lamassu
Is an Assyrian protective deity,
often depicted as having a human
head, the body of a bull or a lion
and bird wings.
Queen Nefertiti
Realistic, with heavy-lidded eyes,
slender neck, determined chin
and pure profile under her heavy
crown.
Myron, the
Discobulus
Shows an attitude of maximum tension,
full of compressed energy, and about to
explode an action.