Israeli archaeologists have discovered a unique clay figure, mounted atop a ceramic vessel, in the central Israel town of Yehud. The head of the figure rests on its hand as if in a state of reflection, similar to the pose of the famous 19th century sculpture “The Thinker” by Rodin.
http://www.timesofisrael.com/clay-figurine-is-bronze-age-ancestor-of-rodins-thinker/