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Where have many Stone Age ivory carvings been discovered in France?
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Kinugumiut Inupiat incised walrus ivory shaman's figure, c. 1890; in the National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center, Smithsonian Institution, New York City.
Many Stone Age ivory carvings have been discovered in southern France, with the Dordogne region being a particularly notable location for these findings.1