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[–] RampantParanoia2365 10 points 5 months ago (1 children)

....am I missing something? These are stone. They're carved. How did they know these were real styles used with people, and not fantastical for the statues?

[–] [email protected] 18 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Wouldn't fit with the artistical trends of the times... It's not a bad hypothesis, but if that was a trend the hair is not the only feature that could be imagined.

Now I can't stop picturing archeologists unearthing an anime bust.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Future archeologists digging up statues of 2B -