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Philip McCouat writes in-depth articles on art, history and social change in the Journal of Art in Society at https://t.co/E4Lj24cgQi

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From 4,500 years ago ~ gold, silver & lapis lazuli were imported to create this statuette known as ‘Ram in a Thicket’ (actually a goat), standing on its back legs to feed on leaves in a tree. Found in Royal Cemetery at Ur (present day Iraq)
penn.museum/collections/ob…

From 4,500 years ago ~ gold, silver & lapis lazuli were imported to create this statuette known as ‘Ram in a Thicket’ (actually a goat), standing on its back legs to feed on leaves in a tree. Found in Royal Cemetery at Ur (present day Iraq) penn.museum/collections/ob…
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