What Is Exceptional About the Materials of the Statuette of a Male

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Essay

What is exceptional about the materials of the Statuette of a Male Figure and how may it have functioned?

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Definitions:

Lateral Geniculate Cell

A type of neuron in the thalamus that plays a critical role in processing and carrying visual information to the visual cortex.

Retinal Ganglion Cell

A type of neuron located in the retina that receives visual information from photoreceptors via intermediate bipolar cells and amacrine cells.

On-centers

Cells in the retina that are stimulated when light hits the center of their receptive field, contributing to the initial processing of visual information.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for processing auditory information, and also involved in memory and speech.