The war helmet of the King of Kish - King Meskalamdug's golden helmet. Gold, in form of wig, from Ur, 23 cm high. Iraq museum, Baghdad
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Don’t I wish.
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IT WAS THE BELIEF OF THE TAIRONA THAT THE SHAMANS COULD ESCAPE THEIR BODY & GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE OF OTHER CREATURES, WHICH INSPIRED THEIR METALLURGY SUCH AS THE FAMOUS 'BAT MAN' FIGURINE.
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