What is the above image a photograph of? Why was it created?

It seems to be an old Egyptian sculpture, as it looks very similar to the one of Nefertiti. It may have been created to go into someone's tomb or to commemorate them in the after-life.

Explanation:

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i believe the answer is: a.  abstract forms were often used to represent human figures.

representing human figures in abstract forms is often used in the geometric period, not hellenistic  period.   during the hellenistic  period,   aesthetic value derived from creating arts which mimic the actual shape of a certain object or individuals.

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eurasia because it is europe and asia