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Mesopotamian wall reliefs boast intense muscle details

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Nobody wants to be remembered as scrawny. When carving towering stone slabs to decorate palace walls, artisans made sure every single figure possessed obnoxiously ripped, deeply veined calf and forearm muscles. Regardless of what the person was actually doing in the mural, they were systematically depicted as having single-digit body fat and access to a highly advanced stone gym.

Mesopotamian wall reliefs boast intense muscle details
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