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Did Prehistoric Children Make Figurines Out of Clay? Fingerprints and scratch marks found in artifacts in the Czech Republic suggest youngsters of the Upper Paleolithic used the soil like Play-Doh ...
Archaeologists in Kuwait have discovered a 7,000-year-old clay figurine that looks eerily similar to a modern-day depiction of an alien. But while this figurine may look more supernatural than ...
Prehistoric stone figurines with jagged lines puzzle experts By SHUNSUKE NAKAMURA/ Senior Staff Writer. June 26, 2020 at 07:00 JST ...
If the figurines found in an ancient European settlement are any guide, women have been dressing to impress for at least 7,500 years.
In the realm of prehistoric art, there's a type of small figurine made of stone, bone or ivory that is famous. It features exaggeratedly large breasts, hips and buttocks. Popularly called "Venus ...
For over 20 years, archaeologists in Germany thought a 35,000-year-old figurine they found was a horse. Now, they aren't sure whether or not it's a cave lion or cave bear.
LONE VALLEY, GERMANY—New excavations in Vogelherd Cave by researchers from the University of Tübingen have unearthed an ivory head that has been fitted to a mammoth-ivory figurine discovered in ...