Man carrying a box, possibly for offerings, Early Dynastic I-II, ca. 2900–2600 B.C., Mesopotamia, Sumerian, Copper alloy, H. 37.8 x W. 12.3 x D. 9.7 cm (14 7/8 x 4 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.), Metalwork-Sculpture, Temples were the most important institutions in Mesopotamian cities of the Early Dynastic period (2900–2350 B.C.). Each city had a patron deity, whose temple was built on a large platform and was visible for great distances in the flat countryside
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Man carrying, box, offerings, Early Dynastic I-II, ca, 2900–2600 B.C, Mesopotamia, Sumerian, Copper alloy, H, 37.8 x W, 12.3 D, 9.7 cm, 14 7/8 4 3 7/8, Metalwork-Sculpture, Temples, important institutions, Mesopotamian cities, period, 2900–2350, city, patron deity, temple, built, large platform, visible, great distances, flat countryside
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