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  2. Venus figurine - Wikipedia

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    A female figurine which has "no practical use and is portable" and has the common elements of a Venus figurine (a strong accent or exaggeration of female sex-linked traits, and the lack of complete lower limbs) may be considered to be a Venus figurine, even if archaeological evidence suggests it was produced after the main Palaeolithic period.

  3. Venus Figurines from Valdivia - Wikipedia

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    In Valdivian indigenous shamanistic practices, small human figurines are transformed into holy objects that possess the power to cure disease. [5] It is possible that the Valdivian people may have created the figurines to "...serve a spiritual need, for a specific ritual or ceremonial event (most often assumed related to fertility), for a particular woman, or for the well-being of the home or ...

  4. Category:Venus figurines - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Venus figurines" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  5. Venus of Dolní Věstonice - Wikipedia

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    The Venus of Dolní Věstonice (Czech: Věstonická venuše) is a Venus figurine, a ceramic statuette of a nude female figure dated to 31,000–27,000 years ago (Gravettian industry). It was found at the Paleolithic site Dolní Věstonice in the Moravian basin south of Brno, in the base of Děvín Mountain in what is today the Czech Republic.

  6. Venus of Willendorf - Wikipedia

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    The Venus of Willendorf is an 11.1-centimetre-tall (4.4 in) Venus figurine estimated to have been made c. 30,000 years ago. [1] [2] It was recovered on 7 August 1908 from an archaeological dig conducted by Josef Szombathy, Hugo Obermaier, and Josef Bayer at a Paleolithic site near Willendorf, a village in Lower Austria.

  7. Venus figurines of Mal'ta - Wikipedia

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    The Venus figurines of Mal’ta (also: Malta) are several palaeolithic female figurines of the Mal'ta–Buret' culture, found in Siberia, Russia. They consist most often of ivory. Delporte writes of 29 figurines altogether. [3] They are about 23,000 years old and stem from the Gravettian. [2] [4] Most of these statuettes show stylized clothes ...

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