In ancient art and sculptures, a mysterious symbol emerges - the enigmatic handbag. Across civilizations like the Sumerians, Assyrians, Olmecs, and Maya, these intricately designed bags carried cultural and symbolic meanings. Starting with the Sumerians, dating back to 3000 BCE, their artwork depicted handbags held by deities and esteemed figures, symbolizing status and power. The shape represented fertility and abundance. The Assyrians also intertwined handbags in their art and culture. In reli

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