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Prehistoric statuette depicting a woman
The “Venus figurines” are part of the “Venus Hypothesis” about more than 200 Upper Palaeolithic statues that were unearthed throughout Europe, found across
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Oldest known depiction of a human being
Fels, vom Hohle Fels; Venus von Schelklingen) is an Upper Paleolithic Venus figurine made of mammoth ivory that was unearthed in 2008 in Hohle Fels, a cave
Venus_of_Hohle_Fels
Paleolithic figurines found in Siberia, Russia
The Venus figurines of Mal’ta (also: Malta) are several palaeolithic female figurines of the Mal'ta–Buret' culture, found in Siberia, Russia. They consist
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Prehistoric figurine from Austria
The Venus of Willendorf is an 11.1-centimetre-tall (4.4 in) Venus figurine estimated to have been made c. 30,000 years ago. It was recovered on 7 August
Venus_of_Willendorf
Prehistoric ceramic sculpture discovered in Brno, Czech Republic
The Venus of Dolní Věstonice (Czech: Věstonická venuše) is a Venus figurine, a ceramic statuette of a nude female figure dated to 31,000–27,000 years
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Paleolithic venus
The Venus of Lespugue is a Venus figurine, a statuette of a female figure of the Gravettian, dated to between 26,000 and 24,000 years ago. It was discovered
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Small item resembling something, usually a person
there are extant Neolithic figurines. European prehistoric figurines of women, some appearing pregnant, are called Venus figurines, because of their presumed
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Venus figurine found in Poland
Venus of Kołobrzeg is a Venus figurine made of limestone found near the city of Kołobrzeg, Poland in 2022 that was made 6,000 years ago during the Neolithic
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Paleolithic sculptures
Venus figurine No. 2 from Zaraysk Extraction of a figurine by archaeologists Venus figurines of Mal'ta Venus figurines of Gagarino Venus figurines of
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Paleolithic artifacts found in Russia
The Venus figurines of Gagarino are eight Palaeolithic Venus figurines made from ivory. The statuettes belong to the Gravettian industry and are about
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Aurignacian-era Venus figurine
The Venus of Galgenberg is a Venus figurine of the Aurignacian era, dated about 36,000 years ago. The sculpture, also known in German as the Fanny von
Venus_of_Galgenberg
Venus figurine
The Venus of Eliseevichi is a Venus figurine from the Epigravettian exhibited at the Hermitage Museum. The figurine was discovered in 1930, near the Sudost
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Venus figurine found in Slovakia
The Venus of Moravany (Slovak: Moravianska venuša) is a small prehistoric Venus figurine discovered in Slovakia in the early 20th century. It was ploughed
Venus_of_Moravany
The Venus figurines of Kostenki are prehistoric representations of the female body, usually in ivory and usually dated to between 25,000 and 20,000 years
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Venus figurine related to Mal'ta-Buret' culture
Venus of Buret' may refer to any of the five Venus figurines found from archeological site of Buret' in Siberia near Irkutsk and the Angara river valley
Venus_of_Buret'
Paleolithic sculptures found in Germany
The Venus figurines from Gönnersdorf, found at Neuwied, Germany, are paleolithic sculptures depicting the female body. Gerhard Bosinski led the excavations
Venus figurines of Gönnersdorf
Venus_figurines_of_Gönnersdorf
Alleged oldest artifact
figurine and is currently known as the Venus of Berekhat Ram (the term "Venus" was taken from the conventional name of much younger Venus figurines of
Venus_of_Berekhat_Ram
Paleolithic carved head
the Venus of Brassempouy belonged to an Upper Palaeolithic material culture, the Gravettian (29,000–22,000 BP). More precisely, they date the figurine to
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Paleolithic statuettes
The Venus figurines of Petersfels are several small female statuettes from the Upper Paleolithic era, carved from jet lignite. The tallest figurine is
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Paleolithic figurine found in France
France). The Magdalenian "Venus" from Laugerie-Basse is headless, footless, armless but with a strongly incised vulva. The figurine is eight centimetres tall
Vénus_impudique
Upper Paleolithic structure
The Venus of Monruz (also Venus of Neuchâtel, Venus of Neuchâtel-Monruz) is a Venus figurine of the late Upper Paleolithic, or the beginning Epipaleolithic
Venus_of_Monruz
Native culture figurines from early America
individualized features. As time went on, figurines were given more details and the signature coiffures of the Venus figurines as well as breasts or suggestions
Venus_Figurines_from_Valdivia
Paleolithic archeological culture
was buried with various artifacts and a Venus figurine. Until they were discovered in Mal'ta, "Venus figurines" were previously found only in Europe. Carved
Mal'ta–Buret'_culture
Prehistoric figurine discovered in Italy
The Venus of Savignano is a Venus figurine made from soft greenstone (serpentine) dating back to the Upper Paleolithic, which was discovered in 1925 near
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Upper Palaeolithic stone figurines
The Venus figurines of Balzi Rossi (also: Venus figurines of Grimaldi, Venus figurines from the Balzi-Rossi-Caves) are thirteen Palaeolithic sculptures
Venus figurines of Balzi Rossi
Venus_figurines_of_Balzi_Rossi
Paleolithic figurine housed in Munich, Germany
The Venus of Mauern (also: Rote von Mauern, "the red one of Mauern") is a Venus figurine from the Paleolithic era. The statuette stems from the Gravettian
Venus_of_Mauern
Prehistoric artifact
The Monpazier Venus, also known as the "Vénus de Monpazier," is a small, prehistoric figurine of a female form that was discovered in Monpazier, a medieval
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Archaeological industry of the European Upper Paleolithic
Gravettian culture is known for their artistic works including the famous Venus figurines, which were typically carved from either ivory or limestone. The culture
Gravettian
Piece of quartzite resembling a human form
weathering. Venus of Berekhat Ram Venus of Hohle Fels Prehistoric art Art of the Middle Paleolithic Bednarik, Robert G. (2003). "A Figurine from the African
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Prehistoric period, first part of the Stone Age
Paleolithic ethnic groups. Venus figurines have evoked similar controversy. Archaeologists and anthropologists have described the figurines as representations
Paleolithic
Neolithic sculpture found in Turkey
worshipped by the people of Çatalhöyük. Cybele List of Stone Age art Venus figurines As noted in Hugh Honour and John Fleming, A World History of Art, 2005:
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Female dogū figurine from the Middle Jōmon period
The Jōmon Venus (縄文のビーナス, Jōmon no Bīnasu) is a dogū, a humanoid clay female figurine from the Middle Jōmon period (c. 2500 BC), discovered in 1986 in
Jōmon_Venus
Ancient Roman goddess of love, sex and fertility
158. Vénus – figurine (photograph). Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. Retrieved 19 February 2021. Schilling, R. (1954). La religion romaine de Venus depuis
Venus_(mythology)
Neolithic sculpture found in Scotland
The Westray Wife (also known as the Orkney Venus) is a small Neolithic figurine, 4 centimetres (1.6 in) in height, carved from sandstone. It was discovered
Westray_Wife
Sculpture of a nude woman
studies of Paleolithic art. There are many similarly formed Venus figurines, such as the Venus of Willendorf, and other representations of female figures
Venus_of_Laussel
Ancient Venus statue
The Venus of Waldstetten is an approximately 15,000 year old Venus figurine made of quartzite. The find was apparently brought to the site by people.
Venus_of_Waldstetten
Mineral statuette of a nude female figure
The Venus of Petřkovice (Czech: Petřkovická venuše or Landecká venuše) is a pre-historic Venus figurine, a mineral statuette of a nude female figure,
Venus_of_Petřkovice
Upper Paleolithic culture of Europe
One of the most ancient figurines is the Venus of Hohle Fels, discovered in 2008 in the Hohle Fels cave in Germany. The figurine has been dated to 35,000
Aurignacian
Prehistoric ivory sculpture discovered in the Hohlenstein-Stadel, a cave in Germany
The Löwenmensch figurine, also called the Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel, is a prehistoric sculpture discovered in Hohlenstein-Stadel, a German cave, part
Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel
Lion-man_of_Hohlenstein-Stadel
Religion before written records
Paleolithic artists, particularly the elaborate cave art and enigmatic Venus figurines they produced. The Neolithic Revolution, which established agriculture
Prehistoric_religion
Subdivision of the Paleolithic, or Old Stone Age
and engraved pieces on bone, ivory and antler, cave paintings and Venus figurines. The Neanderthals continued to use Mousterian stone tool technology
Upper_Paleolithic
Religions thought to have appeared during the Paleolithic time period
the Venus of Berekhat Ram's grooves consistent with those that would be produced by contemporary flint tools. Pettitt argues that though the figurine "can
Paleolithic_religion
of Cro-Magnon artists in Europe. Figurines with date estimates of 40,000 years are the so-called Lion-man and Venus of Hohle Fels, both found in the Southern
List_of_Stone_Age_art
Oldest form of prehistoric art
found in the Swabian Jura, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The Venus figurine known as the Venus of Hohle Fels and the Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel of Hohlenstein-Stadel
Art_of_the_Upper_Paleolithic
Visual art representing female genitalia
(e.g. statuettes). As long ago as 35,000 years ago, people sculpted Venus figurines that exaggerated the abdomen, hips, breasts, thighs, or vulva. In 1866
Vagina_and_vulva_in_art
Archaeological site in Turkey
Age art Neolithic Revolution Old Europe (archaeology) Sacred bull Venus figurines Renfrew, Colin (2006). "Inception of agriculture and rearing in the
Çatalhöyük
Human lower-body phenotype
feature was once more widespread. Paleolithic Venus figurines, sometimes referred to as "Steatopygian Venus" figures, discovered from Europe to Asia presenting
Steatopygia
Type of figurine from prehistoric Japan
the Kofun period National Treasures of Japan Tokyo National Museum Venus figurine, a type of figure found in archeological cultures throughout the world
Dogū
1980 novel by Jean M. Auel
widespread Aurignacian culture and Gravettian culture, and their tell-tale Venus figurines, which Auel uses as one center of her Cro-Magnon religious practices
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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Venus, venus, Venüs, Vénus, or Vênus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Venus is the second planet from the Sun. Venus or VENUS may also refer
Venus_(disambiguation)
Aspect of human history
creation of art. Archaeologists have discovered several 1- to 10-inch Venus figurine statues in Europe dating to the Paleolithic, several carved from stone
Control of fire by early humans
Control_of_fire_by_early_humans
Positive term for overweight women
"opinions vary." Fat acceptance movement Fat fetishism Female body shape Venus figurine Bear (gay culture) Obesity Schwimmer, Jeffrey (2005). "Preventing Childhood
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Surgically drilling a hole in the skull
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Trepanning
Art produced in preliterate cultures
Germany. The earliest of these, the Venus figurine known as the Venus of Hohle Fels and the Lion-man figurine, date to some 40,000 years ago. Further
Prehistoric_art
Earliest anatomically modern humans in Europe and West Asia
array of artistic works, including cave paintings, Venus figurines, perforated batons, animal figurines, and geometric patterns. They also wore decorative
Cro-Magnon
Objects used to support human activities
bones. Early furniture from this period is known from artwork such as a Venus figurine found in Russia, which depicts a goddess seated on a throne. The first
Furniture
Khoikhoi woman (c. 1789–1815)
Paleolithic era which are collectively known as Venus figurines, also referred to as "Steatopygian Venuses". Sarah Baartman was not the only Khoekhoe to
Sarah_Baartman
Paintings, often prehistoric, on cave walls and ceilings
pieces dating from the same periods. But these include the group of Venus figurines, which with a few incomplete exceptions have no real equivalent in
Cave_painting
Period of human history before records
World, a publication of the National Geographic Society, 1979. pp. 11–18. "Venus of Willendorf". Khan Academy. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019
Prehistory
Female character from Greek mythology
Headless men Lajja Gauri Nin-imma Sheela na gig Vagina and vulva in art Venus figurines Ame-no-Uzume Halliwell 2008: 165. Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker
Baubo
Object that reflects an image
(1882) Titian's Venus with a Mirror Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait Pablo Picasso's Girl before a Mirror (1932) Diego Velázquez's Rokeby Venus Diego Velázquez's
Mirror
Archaeological site in Louisiana, US
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Watson_Brake
Memory aid device
55 marks which some believe to be tally marks. The head of an ivory Venus figurine was excavated close to the bone. The Ishango bone is a bone tool, dated
Tally_stick
Calendar based only on the Moon
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Lunar_calendar
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Stone_tool
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List of oldest extant buildings
List_of_oldest_extant_buildings
First epoch of the Quaternary Period
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Pleistocene
Fossil site in San Diego County, California
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Prehistoric period, second part of the Stone Age
in fragments, it would have stood over five metres tall. The Ain Sakhri figurine from Palestine is a Natufian carving in calcite. A total of 33 antler frontlets
Mesolithic
Axe specifically designed for combat
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Battle_axe
Greek figurines made of terracotta
Psi, phi and tau were types of terracotta figurines made in Mycenaean Greece during the Late Helladic period. They were typically about 10 to 20 centimetres
Psi, phi and tau type figurine
Psi,_phi_and_tau_type_figurine
categorizing the Venuses, the name of which originates from the first figurine to be recovered, the Vénus Impudique. Coined the "Immodest Venus" by its discoverer
Women_in_prehistory
Archaeological period, last part of the Stone Age (New Stone Age)
Farmers Arrived in Europe, Inequality Evolved". Scientific American. Female figurine, c. 6000 BC, Nea Nikomidia, Macedonia, Veroia, (Archaeological Museum)
Neolithic
Tool to give more leverage when throwing a spear-like projectile
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Spear-thrower
Archaeological culture associated with Homo erectus
Palaeolithic finds made in association with Acheulean hand-axes, such as the Venus of Berekhat Ram, have been used to argue for artistic expression amongst
Acheulean
Mound of earth and stones raised over graves
glazed pottery, a wooden-beaded bone necklace, a bird figurine, a lizard figurine, a crocodile figurine), and is situated within the Mali Empire. The Sahara
Tumulus
Prehistoric period before metal tools
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Stone_Age
zoomorphic Löwenmensch figurine. 40 kya: Oldest known figurative art of a human figure as opposed to a zoomorphic figure (Venus of Hohle Fels). 40 kya
Timeline_of_prehistory
Dwelling
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Hut
Afro-Eurasian Middle Paleolithic culture
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Mousterian
Period before the First Dynasty of Egypt
Merimde people buried their dead within the settlement and produced clay figurines. The first life-sized Egyptian head made of clay comes from Merimde. The
Prehistoric_Egypt
Flint mine
antler picks piled around. In front of the altar had been placed a Venus figurine of chalk, a chalk phallus and some balls, also of chalk. It may have
Grime's_Graves
Type of house with a circular plan, usually with a conical roof
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Roundhouse_(dwelling)
Neolithic archaeological site in Balochistan, Pakistan
used. Glazed faience beads were produced and terracotta figurines became more detailed. Figurines of females were decorated with paint and had diverse hairstyles
Mehrgarh
Earliest subdivision of the Paleolithic
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Lower_Paleolithic
1999 film by John McTiernan
heads. While the group searches through a raided cabin, they find a Venus figurine, which is said to represent the "Mother of the Wendol". On the first
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Earth blocks for construction
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Mudbrick
Dordogne region): Aurignacian (c. 38,000 - 23,000 BP) – responsible for Venus figurines, cave paintings at the Chauvet Cave (continued during the Gravettian
Prehistory_of_France
Paleolithic artefact from South Africa
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Lebombo_bone
Place for a fire to heat the home and to cook food, usually of masonry
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Hearth
Act of shaping stone materials
petroglyphs will survive where painted work will not. Prehistoric Venus figurines such as the Venus of Berekhat Ram may be as old as 250,000 years,[citation needed]
Stone_carving
Images carved on a rock surface as a form of rock art
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Petroglyph
Type of earth shelter with ancient origins
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Pit-house
Paleolithic artifact from Congo
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Ishango_bone
Long pin used to secure the hair
for dressing the hair may be seen in carved "Venus figurines" such as the Venus of Brassempouy and the Venus of Willendorf. The creation of different hairstyles
Hairpin
Old Stone Age musical instruments
June 24, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2017. Conard, N. J. (2009). "A female figurine from the basal Aurignacian of Hohle Fels Cave in southwestern Germany"
Paleolithic_flute
Shallow cave-like opening at the base of a bluff or cliff
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Rock_shelter
Engraved fragment of a horse's head
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Items buried along with the body
Examples of these items include pots, shells, combs, stone vessels, animal figurines, and slate palettes. Beads made of basalt deposited in graves in the Fertile
Grave_goods
Period of Arabia before documented history
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Prehistoric_Arabia
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