<p> Table of Contents:<br><br>

Chapter 1

: Introduction<br>1.1 Background and Rationale<br>1.2 Objectives of the Study<br>1.3 Scope and Methodology<br>1.4 Structure of the Thesis<br><br>

Chapter 2

: Sculpture Techniques in Mesopotamia<br>2.1 Overview of Mesopotamian Civilization<br>2.2 Materials and Tools Used in Mesopotamian Sculpture<br>2.3 Stylistic Characteristics and Iconography<br>2.4 Cultural and Religious Influences<br><br>

Chapter 3

: Sculpture Techniques in Ancient Egypt<br>3.1 Overview of Ancient Egyptian Civilization<br>3.2 Materials and Tools Used in Egyptian Sculpture<br>3.3 Stylistic Characteristics and Symbolism<br>3.4 Funerary Art and Royal Sculpture<br><br>

Chapter 4

: Sculpture Techniques in Ancient Greece and Rome<br>4.1 Overview of Ancient Greek Civilization<br>4.2 Materials and Tools Used in Greek Sculpture<br>4.3 Stylistic Evolution from Archaic to Hellenistic Periods<br>4.4 Roman Sculpture: Continuity and Innovation<br><br>

Chapter 5

: Sculpture Techniques in the Americas<br>5.1 Pre-Columbian Civilizations of Mesoamerica<br>5.2 Materials and Techniques in Mesoamerican Sculpture<br>5.3 Andean Civilizations: Chavín, Moche, and Inca<br>5.4 Cultural Significance and Artistic Achievements<br><br>Chapter 6: Comparative Analysis and Conclusion<br>6.1 Comparative Overview of Sculpture Techniques<br>6.2 Key Innovations and Technological Advances<br>6.3 Cultural Exchange and Cross-Pollination<br>6.4 Conclusion: Insights and Implications<br><br>References<br>Appendices<br><br><br></p>