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Akshully there is no evidence that supports these were symbols of beauty or sexual desire. That's just one popular theory but not definitively proven. Another prominent theory is that they were actually teaching tools used by women to help them track their pregnancies and that they weren't made to be looked at from the front but were meant to be looked at from above.

Which makes since food was scarce and very few people ever actually saw a fat person back then but everyone was more likely to encounter a pregnant women in their day to day life