My best guess, is based on the wide hips, and holding their bellies, along with the baby one, might be some kind of pregnancy / childbirth good-luck charm.
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Would explain their horrified/pained expressions.
Got those humpin' hips. Can't complain.
ok rude. you're creepy, miss author of this article
I was wondering… like, ok asshole, you go back 2,400 years ago and see what you can make besides a mess in your pants.