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1. Apollo 11 stones. Namibia. c. 25,500–25,300 B.C.E. Charcoal on stone. |
Silhouette |
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2. Great Hall of the Bulls. Lascaux, France. Paleolithic Europe. 15,000–13,000 B.C.E. Rock painting. |
Cave Painting |
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3. Camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine. Tequixquiac, central Mexico. 14,000–7000 B.C.E. Bone. |
Form mirrors content |
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4. Running horned woman. Tassili n’Ajjer, Algeria. 6000–4000 B.C.E. Pigment on rock. |
Not quite Venus of Willendorf... |
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5. Beaker with ibex motifs. Susa, Iran. 4200–3500 B.C.E. Painted terra cotta. |
Stylized Animals and Geometrics |
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6. Anthropomorphic stele. Arabian Peninsula. Fourth millennium B.C.E. Sandstone. |
Having human characteristics |
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7. Jade cong. Liangzhu, China. 3300–2200 B.C.E. Carved jade. |
Used in burials |
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8. Stonehenge. Wiltshire,UK. Neolithic Europe. c. 2500–1600 B.C.E. Sandstone. |
Solar calendar or burial site? Post and lintel |
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8. Stonehenge. Wiltshire, UK. Neolithic Europe. c. 2500–1600 B.C.E. Sandstone. |
Solar calendar or burial site? Post and lintel |
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9. The Ambum Stone. Ambum Valley, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. c. 1500 B.C.E. Greywacke. |
Pestle Composite |
