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1987919467Venus of Willendorf from Willendorf, Austria ca. 28,000-25,000 B.C.E. limestone 4 1/4 in. high0
1987938584Altamira Cave paintings Santander, Spain ca. 12,000-11,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone1
1987948128Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone2
1987954912Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone3
1987956276Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone4
1987982948Mammoth bone dwelling from Ukraine ca. 16,000-10,000 B.C.E.5
1992335188Pebble resembling a human face from Makaspansgat South Africa ca. 3,000,000 B.C.E. reddish brown jasperite approximately 2 3/8 in. wide6
1993037400Apollo 11 Cave Namibia ca. 23,000 B.C.E. charcoal on stone 5 in x 4 3/4 in.7
1993051167Human with Feline Head from Hohlenstein-Stadel, Germany ca. 30,000-28,000 B.C.E. mammoth ivory 11 5/8 in. high8
1993062543Venus of Willendorf from Willendorf, Austria ca. 28,000-25,000 B.C.E. limestone 4 1/4 in. high9
1993068287Woman of Lespugue from cave of Les Rideaux, France ca. 20,000 B.C.E. mammoth ivory 5 3/4 in. high10
1993072635Various European "Venus" figures11
1993077661Woman of Laussel from a cave in Laussel, Dordogne, France ca. 25,000-20,000 B.C.E. painted limestone approximately 18 in. high12
1993082950Bison reliefs from a cave at Le Tuc d'Audoubert, Ariége, France ca. 15,000-10,000 B.C.E. clay each approximately 2 feet long13
1993086987Chauvet Cave paintings Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, Ardèche, France ca. 30,000-28,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone14
1993092324Pech-Merle Cave paintings Lot, France ca. 22,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone15
1993098858Altamira Cave paintings Santander, Spain ca. 12,000-11,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone16
1993102553Pech-Merle Cave paintings Lot, France ca. 22,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone17
1993107496Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone18
1993109855Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E.19
1993124076Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone20
1993131347Mammoth bone dwelling21
1993134779Great Stone Tower of Settlement Wall Jericho, Israel/Gaza ca. 8,000-7,000 B.C.E.22
1993138261Human Skulls with Restored Features from Jericho, Israel/Gaza ca. 7,000-6,000 B.C.E. skulls, plaster, shells23
1993147696Human figure From Ain Ghazal, Jordan ca. 6,750-6,250 B.C.E. plaster, painted and inlaid with cowrie shell and bitumen24
1993151823Çatal Höyük Turkey ca. 6,000-5,900 B.C.E.25
1993154928Deer Hunt detail of a wall painting from Level III Çatal Höyük, Turkey ca. 5,750 B.C.E.26
1993157742Çatal Höyük Turkey ca. 6,000-5,900 B.C.E.27
1993162894Landscape with Volcanic Eruption Çatal Höyük, Turkey ca. 6150 watercolor copy of a wall painting28
1993165895Figures of Man and Woman From Cernavoda, Romania ca. 4,000-3,500 B.C.E. ceramic 4 1/2 in. high29
1993170136Menhir alignments at Ménec, Carnac, France ca. 4,250-3,750 B.C.E.30
1993173231various Menhirs Ireland, Scotland, England, France31
1993176400Dolmens Ireland, Scotland, England, France32
1993180063Stonehenge Salisury Plain, Wiltshire, England ca. 2,550-1,600 B.C.E. sarsen and bluestone33

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