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As late as the 20th century, it was customary for messengers of the court (Emese) of Ife to shave half of their heads every five days. Because of the half-shaven head, these heads are interpreted as depictions of court messengers.
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Relief slab: High dignitary with ceremonial sword and two attendants
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Vessel
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Brass vessel (cup)
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Language: Bini
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Arm ring
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Dignity rod
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Arm cuff
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Relief plate Member of the court
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Arm ring
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Representation of Portuguese
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