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Decorated Ocher. 77,000 years ago. Blombos Cave, South Africa
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Wall Painting With Horses, Rhinoceroses, and Aurochs. Chauvet Cave, Vallon-Pont-d’Arc, France. c. 32,000–30,000. Paint on limstone
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Spotted Horses and Human Hands. Pech-Merle Cave, Dordogne, France. Horses 25,000–24,000 BCE; hands c. 15,000 BCE. Individual horses over 5’ in length. Paint on limestone.
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Hall of Bulls. c. 15,000 BCE. Lascaux Cave, France. Paint on limestone. Length of largest auroch (bull) 18’.
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Bird-Headed Man With Bison. Shaft scene in Lascaux Cave. c. 15,000 BCE. Paint on limestone Length approx. 9'.
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Lion-Human from Hohlenstein-Stadel, Germany. c. 30,000 - 26,000 BCE. Mammoth ivory, height 11 5/8". Ulmer Museum, Ulm, Germany
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The Woman from Brassempouy. From Brassempouy, Landes, France. Probably c. 30,000. Ivory, height 1 ½”
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Woman from Willendorf. Willendorf, Austria. c. 24,000 BCE. Carved limestone, originally covered with red ocher, 4 3/8”.
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Woman from Dolní Vestonice from Moravia, Czech Republic. Fired clay. 23,000 BCE. 4 1/4 1 7/10”.
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Figure of a Woman. Cernavodă, Romania. c. 4500 BCE. Ceramic, height 4 1/2”.
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