Venus figurines of Petersfels
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Venus figurines of Petersfels
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The Venus figurines of Petersfels are several small female statuettes from the Upper Paleolithic era, carved from jet lignite. The tallest figurine is called the Venus of Engen. The figurines were discovered in the Petersfels caves near Engen, Baden-Württemberg, excavated in 1927–1932 by Eduard Peters und Volker Toepfer and then in 1974–1976 and 1978 by Gerd Albrecht. They stand between 1.5 and 4 cm tall and are about 15,000 to 11,500 years old, created during the Magdalenian era. They are house
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Paleolithic statuettes
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus_figurines_of_Petersfels
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2023-12-05T18:15:24Z
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