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They are in essence, small Paleolithic figurines of women, and sometimes (but a limited few) of men. The age of the Venus figurines covers a time span from 27,000 years ago, to 20,000 years ago. The Venus figurines have been found carved in stone, ivory and wood, and constructed of clay...
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The age of the Venus figurines covers a time span from 27,000 years ago, to 20,000 years ago. The Venus figurines have been found carved in stone, ivory and wood, and constructed of clay. The most famous Venus figurine is the "Venus of Willendorf." However, it is only one small portion of the diversity of all the figurines found through out Europe...
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