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Venus of Willendorf,

 Austria.

Venus of Willendorf,
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Cave art from Grotte Chauvet, France
Bear (left). Aurochs and rhinoceros (right)
Source: Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed.
(Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2002), p. 335

Cave Painting / Paleolithic Art



Chauvet horses.

Chauvet Horses,
France
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In the news . . .

Stone Man Joins Carved Animals in Neolithic Farmyard -- Guardian (10 September 2009)

Ancient figurines were toys not mother goddess statues, say experts as 9,000-year-old artefacts are discovered -- Daily Mail (10 September 2009)

The Prehistory of Cartoons -- Science (29 July 2009)

Prehistoric European Cave Artists Were Female -- National Geographic News (16 June 2009)

Hand Stencils Through Time -- National Geographic News (26 June 2009)

Oldest Art in Americas Found on Mammoth Bone? -- National Geographic News (10 June 2009)

Mammoth Art in America, or Mammoth Fraud?-- National Geographic Blog (10 June 2009)

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