Stone Age: Media
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Uniface blade and three end scrapers
Stone tool flaked on one surface only, known as a uniface blade, and three end scrapers.
Courtesy, Robert R. Converse, the Archaeological Soceity of Ohio
Aurignacian-Gravettian sculpture
Stylized “Venus” figurines carved in ivory, Aurignacian-Gravettian (c. 24,800
Courtesy of the Czechoslovak News Agency, Prague
Magdalenian cave painting of a bison
Magdalenian cave painting of a bison, Altamira, Spain.
© Leemage—Corbis Historical/Getty Images
La Roche aux Fées
Exterior of La Roche aux Fées, megalithic gallery grave of the Neolithic Period,...
D. Lesec/Ziolo
Carved entrance stone
Newgrange, County Meath, Ireleand: Carved entrance stone to a Neolithic chamber tomb...
Courtesy of M.J. O'Kelly
Female figurine in the form of a jar
Clay jar in the shape of a female figurine, Neolithic Period, c. 3000 bce,...
© Neoclassicism Enthusiast
Dholavira water reservoir
A water reservoir at Dholavira site: Ruins from the ancient Harappan civilization,...
© Mudassar/stock.adobe.com
Jar from China
Earthenware two-handled jar from the Machang phase, Majiayao (or Gansu Yangshao)...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Collection, gift of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, 1992 (accession no. 1992.165.8); www.metmuseum.org
Pottery from the Jōmon period
Jōmon earthenware vessel, Japan, c. 10,500–300 bce;...
Photograph by mochichick. Honolulu Academy of Arts, gift of Kenneth G. Kingrey, in memory of Miss Alyce Hoogs, 1976 (4434.1)
Mississippian culture: Ocmulgee National Monument
Reconstructed earth lodge at Ocmulgee National Monument, Georgia, U.S., the site...
Ahoerstemeier
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