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thumb|130px|right|Iberians|Iberian protome of a ram, from the 3rd or 2nd century BC.

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It is catalogued under the topic Sculpture terms.

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thumb|130px|right|Iberians|Iberian protome of a ram, from the 3rd or 2nd century BC.

A protome (Greek: προτομή) is a type of adornment that takes the form of the head and upper torso of either a human or an animal.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “protome” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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