Which of the following statements is true about the Akkadian Victory Stele of Naram-Sin?

a) The scene is taken from the Epic of Gilgamesh.
b) The king is shown largest among all the figures.
c) The artwork was made to serve as a gravestone.
d) The theme relates to a religious creation myth.

Answer: b

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