1987919467 | Venus of Willendorffrom Willendorf, Austria ca. 28,000-25,000 B.C.E. limestone 4 1/4 in. high | ![]() | 0 | |
1987938584 | Altamira Cave paintings Santander, Spain ca. 12,000-11,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 1 | |
1987948128 | Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 2 | |
1987954912 | Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 3 | |
1987956276 | Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 4 | |
1987982948 | Mammoth bone dwelling from Ukraine ca. 16,000-10,000 B.C.E. | ![]() | 5 | |
1992335188 | Pebble resembling a human face from Makaspansgat South Africa ca. 3,000,000 B.C.E. reddish brown jasperite approximately 2 3/8 in. wide | ![]() | 6 | |
1993037400 | Apollo 11 Cave Namibia ca. 23,000 B.C.E. charcoal on stone 5 in x 4 3/4 in. | ![]() | 7 | |
1993051167 | Human with Feline Head from Hohlenstein-Stadel, Germany ca. 30,000-28,000 B.C.E. mammoth ivory 11 5/8 in. high | ![]() | 8 | |
1993062543 | Venus of Willendorf from Willendorf, Austria ca. 28,000-25,000 B.C.E. limestone 4 1/4 in. high | ![]() | 9 | |
1993068287 | Woman of Lespugue from cave of Les Rideaux, France ca. 20,000 B.C.E. mammoth ivory 5 3/4 in. high | ![]() | 10 | |
1993072635 | Various European "Venus" figures | ![]() | 11 | |
1993077661 | Woman of Laussel from a cave in Laussel, Dordogne, France ca. 25,000-20,000 B.C.E. painted limestone approximately 18 in. high | ![]() | 12 | |
1993082950 | Bison reliefs from a cave at Le Tuc d'Audoubert, Ariége, France ca. 15,000-10,000 B.C.E. clay each approximately 2 feet long | ![]() | 13 | |
1993086987 | Chauvet Cave paintings Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, Ardèche, France ca. 30,000-28,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 14 | |
1993092324 | Pech-Merle Cave paintings Lot, France ca. 22,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 15 | |
1993098858 | Altamira Cave paintings Santander, Spain ca. 12,000-11,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 16 | |
1993102553 | Pech-Merle Cave paintings Lot, France ca. 22,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 17 | |
1993107496 | Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 18 | |
1993109855 | Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. | ![]() | 19 | |
1993124076 | Lascaux Cave paintings Lascaux, Dordogne, France ca. 15,000-13,000 B.C.E. pigment on stone | ![]() | 20 | |
1993131347 | Mammoth bone dwelling | ![]() | 21 | |
1993134779 | Great Stone Tower of Settlement Wall Jericho, Israel/Gaza ca. 8,000-7,000 B.C.E. | ![]() | 22 | |
1993138261 | Human Skulls with Restored Features from Jericho, Israel/Gaza ca. 7,000-6,000 B.C.E. skulls, plaster, shells | ![]() | 23 | |
1993147696 | Human figure From Ain Ghazal, Jordan ca. 6,750-6,250 B.C.E. plaster, painted and inlaid with cowrie shell and bitumen | ![]() | 24 | |
1993151823 | Çatal Höyük Turkey ca. 6,000-5,900 B.C.E. | ![]() | 25 | |
1993154928 | Deer Hunt detail of a wall painting from Level III Çatal Höyük, Turkey ca. 5,750 B.C.E. | ![]() | 26 | |
1993157742 | Çatal Höyük Turkey ca. 6,000-5,900 B.C.E. | ![]() | 27 | |
1993162894 | Landscape with Volcanic Eruption Çatal Höyük, Turkey ca. 6150 watercolor copy of a wall painting | ![]() | 28 | |
1993165895 | Figures of Man and Woman From Cernavoda, Romania ca. 4,000-3,500 B.C.E. ceramic 4 1/2 in. high | ![]() | 29 | |
1993170136 | Menhir alignments at Ménec, Carnac, France ca. 4,250-3,750 B.C.E. | ![]() | 30 | |
1993173231 | various Menhirs Ireland, Scotland, England, France | ![]() | 31 | |
1993176400 | Dolmens Ireland, Scotland, England, France | ![]() | 32 | |
1993180063 | Stonehenge Salisury Plain, Wiltshire, England ca. 2,550-1,600 B.C.E. sarsen and bluestone | ![]() | 33 |
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