Interpret the message of the Votive Statue of Gudea

What will be an ideal response?

Essay responses should include these points:
Gudea dedicates himself, the sculpture, and the temple in which the sculpture resided to the goddess Geshtinanna.
Gudea is seen providing life-giving water from a vessel with leaping fish.
The scene symbolizes the importance of water in ancient Mesopotamia.
Learning Objective: 2.2 Explain how the ancient art of Akkad, Ur, Lagash, and Babylon embodied the power, prestige, and achievements of a series of ancient Near Eastern rulers.

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