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Paleolithic
Abstract Figurine
c. 28,000-22,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Neolithic European
Achnabreck Rock Art
c. 1200-1000 BCE, Achnabreck
Paleolithic
Adduara Cave
c. 11000 BCE, Monte Pellegrino
Neolithic European
Almallutx Column
c. 1200-700 BCE, Gorg Blau, Majorca
Neolithic European
Alta Rock Art
c. 4200-2700 BCE, Alta
Paleolithic
Altamira Cave
c. 16,500-14,500 BCE, Altamira
Paleolithic
Altxerri Cave
c. 15000-10000 BCE, Altxerri
Neolithic European
Anthropomorphic Plaque
c. 2500 BCE, Museo Archaeologico Nacional, Madrid
Neolithic European
Anthropomorphic Vessel
c. 4600-3900 BCE, Muzeul Naţional de Istorie a României, Bucharest
Neolithic European
Anthropomorphic Vessel with Lid
c. 4600-3900 BCE, Muzeul Judeţean de Istorie Teohari Antonescu, Giurgui
Paleolithic
Antler Batons with Engraved Designs
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE
Paleolithic
Antler Fragment with Deer Head
c. 12,000-8,000 BCE, Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux
Paleolithic
Antler Plaque with Linear Engraving
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Neolithic European
Architectural Model
c. 4600-3900 BCE, Muzeul Naţional de Istorie a României, Bucharest
Neolithic European
Architectural Model with Seven Figurines
c. 3700-3500 BCE, Complexul Muzeal Judeţean Neamţ, Piatra Neamţ
Paleolithic
Aurochs from the Abri du Fourneau-du-Diable
c. 20,000-16,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Barbed Harpoon
c. 12,000-8,000 BCE, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Mesopotamian
Base of Vase from the the Diyala Region
c. 3000 BCE, Iraq Museum, Baghdad
Paleolithic
Baume-Latrone Cave
c. 32,000-26,000 BCE, Sainte-Anastasie, Gard
Neolithic Mesopotamian
Beaker from Susa
c. 4000 BCE, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Neolithic Mesopotamian
Beaker from Susa with Ibex Decoration
c. 4200-3500 BCE, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Neolithic Mesopotamian
Beaker with Chevrons, Reeds and Checkers
c. 4200-3800 BCE, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Neolithic European
Biconical Vessel
c. 4050-3850 BCE, Muzeul Judeţean Botoşani
Neolithic European
Biconical Vessel and Lid
c. 3700-3500 BCE, Complexul Muzeal Judeţean Neamţ, Piatra Neamţ
Neolithic European
Binocular Vessel
c. 3700-3500 BCE, Complexul Muzeal Judeţean Neamţ, Piatra Neamţ
Paleolithic
Bison Cow
c. 28,000-18,000 BCE, Zaraysk Museum of Art and History
Paleolithic
Bison with Turned Head
c. 12,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Neolithic European
Bitronconical Vessel
c. 3700-3500 BCE, Complexul Muzeal Naţional Moldova, Iaşi
Neolithic European
Bitronvonical Vessel
c. 4050-3900 BCE, Muzeul Judeţean Botoşani
Neolithic European
Bodowyr Dolmen
c. 3000-2000 BCE, Llangaffo, Wales
Paleolithic
Bone and Antler Spear Points
c. 32,000-26,000 BCE, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit
Paleolithic
Bone and Antler Spear Points
c. 20,000-16,000 BCE, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit
Paleolithic
Bone Spatula with Ibex
c. 16,000-10,000 BCE, Museo Regional, Santander
Paleolithic
Bone with engraved Cervid Heads
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée de l'Homme, Paris
Paleolithic
Bone with engraved Horse Head
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée de l'Homme, Paris
Paleolithic
Bones incised with Linear Markings
c. 32,000-26,000 BCE, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit
Neolithic European
Borger Long Dolmen
c. 25000 BCE, Borger
Egyptian
Box with antelopes
c. 3500-3000 BCE, British Museum, London
Neolithic European
Browne's Hill Dolmen (Kernanstown Dolmen)
c. 3300-2900 BCE, Carlow
Neolithic European
Cairn at Balnuaran of Clava
c. 5000-2500 BCE, Balnuaran of Clava, Inverness
Neolithic European
Cairnholy I Chambered Cairn
c. 3,000-2,000 BCE, Wigtown
Neolithic European
Callanish Stones
3000-2200 BCE, Lewis
Neolithic European
Carnac Megaliths
c. 3300 BCE, Carnac
Egyptian
Carved Vase
c. 3200-3000 BCE, Musée Barbier-Muller, Geneva
Neolithic European
Castlerigg Stone Circle
c. 3200 BCE, Keswick
Neolithic Anatolian
Çatalhöyük (Catal Huyuk)
7,400-6,200 BCE
Paleolithic
Chauvet Cave
c. 30,000-28,000 BCE, Chauvet Cave, Ard eche Gorge
Neolithic European
Cnoc Fillibhir Stones
c. 3000-2000 BCE
Egyptian
Comb with the Figure of a Gazelle
c. 4000-3500 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Combarelles Cave
c. 16,000-10,000 BCE, Les Eyzies de Tayac, Dordogne
Paleolithic
Commarque Cave
c. 16,000-10,000 BCE, Sireuil, Dordogne
European Bronze Age
Copper Hafted Axe from Kersoufflet
c. 2000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Cosquer Cave
c. 18,000-16,500 BCE, Marseilles
Paleolithic
Cougnac Cave
c. 25,000-20,000 BCE, Cougnac
Paleolithic
Covaciella Cave
c. 15,000-10,000 BCE, Covaciella, Asturias
Paleolithic
Covalanas Cave
c. 20,000-16,000 BCE, Ramales de la Victoria, Cantabria
Neolithic European
Crater
c. 4050-3700 BCE, Muzeul Naţional de Istorie a României, Bucharest
Neolithic European
Creevykeel Cairn
c. 5000-2500 BCE, Cliffony
Neolithic European
Cruciform Figure
c. 4900 BCE, Archaeological Museum, Volos
Paleolithic
Cylinder Beads
c. 38,000-18,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Egyptian
Dancing or Mourning Female Figure
c. 3500 BCE, Brooklyn Museum
Paleolithic
Decorated Baton
c. 38,000-18,000 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Paleolithic
Decorated Ocher
c. 79,000 BCE
Paleolithic
Decorated Plate
c. 38,000-18,000 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Neolithic European
Decorated Vase from Dimini
c. 4800 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Neolithic European
Dimini
c. 4800 BCE, Dimini
Neolithic European
Dolmen-des-follets
c. 3500-3000 BCE, Saint-Grave, Brittany
Paleolithic
Drawing of a Bison Head on the Shaft of a Broken Baton
c. 20,000-10,000 BCE, Musée d'Archéologie National, Saint Germain-en-Laye
Neolithic European
Durrington Walls
c. 2,600 BCE, Wiltshire
Paleolithic
Ekain Cave
c. 20,000-16,000 BCE, Deba
Paleolithic
El Castillo Cave
c. 15000-10000 BCE, El Castillo
Paleolithic
Engraved Antler Fragment
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Engraved Antler Fragment
c. 12,000-8,000 BCE, Musée de l'Homme, Paris
Paleolithic
Engraved Drawing of Two Deer
c. 12,000-10,000 BCE, Musée d'Archéologie National, Saint Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Engraving of Woman and Reindeer
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Neolithic European
Entremont
c. 190-120 BCE, Entremont
Mesopotamian
Eye Idol
c. 3300-3000 BCE, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Paleolithic
Fanny the Dancer
c. 30,000 BCE, Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna
Aegean
Female Figure
c. 2000-1900 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Neolithic European
Female Figure
c. 4300 BCE, Muzeul Naţional de Istorie a României, Bucharest
Anatolian
Female Figure
c. 2100 BCE
Paleolithic
Female Figure
c. 28,000-18,000 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Paleolithic
Female Figure
c. 28,000-18,000 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Neolithic European
Female Figure
c. 5000-4600 BCE, Muzeul Naţional de Istorie a României, Bucharest
Neolithic Levantine
Female Figure from Ain Ghazal
c. 7,000-6,000 BCE, National Museum, Amman
Neolithic European
Female Figure from Hagar Qim
c. 3500-2500 BCE, National Museum, Valetta
Neolithic Mesopotamian
Female Figure from Tepe Sarab
c. 6000 BCE, Tehran Museum, Tehran
Paleolithic
Female Figurine
c. 26,000-20,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Neolithic
Female Figurine
c. 4250 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Egyptian
Female Figurine
c. 3700 BCE, British Museum, London
Paleolithic
Female Figurine (Venus of Dolní Věstonice)
c. 28,000-22,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Paleolithic
Female Figurine from Malt'a
c. 21,000 BCE, Ethnographic Museum, St. Petersburg
Neolithic European
Female Figurine from Sardinia
c. 5000 BCE
Paleolithic
Female Head (Mona Lisa)
c. 28,000-18,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Neolithic European
Female Idol from Sparta
c. 6000-5000 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Neolithic Mesopotamian
Figure of a Bull
c. 4700-4200 BCE, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Neolithic European
Figure of a Man
c. 3500 BCE, Muzeul Naţional de Istorie a României, Bucharest
Neolithic European
Figure of a Woman
c. 3500 BCE, Muzeul Naţional de Istorie a României, Bucharest
Paleolithic
Figure with an Open Vulva Dilated for Birth (La Polichinelle)
c. 28,000-18,000 BCE, Musée d'Archéologie National, Saint Germain-en-Laye
Neolithic Levantine
Figurine of a Pregnant Woman (The Beersheba Venus)
c. 4500-3500 BCE, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Neolithic European
Filitosa Menhirs
c. 1500-1000 BCE, Sollacaro, Corsica
Paleolithic
Fish Plaque
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Flute made from Vulture Bone
c. 32,000-26,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Flying Swan Pendant
c. 38,000-18,000 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
European Bronze Age
Folkton Drums
c. 2400 BCE, British Museum, London
Paleolithic
Forked Ivory Pendant
c. 28,000-22,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Paleolithic
Fossil Coral Pendant
c. 17,000-11,000 BCE, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago
Neolithic European
Fourknocks Passage Grave
c. 3000 BCE, Naul
Paleolithic
Foz Coa
c. 18,000 BCE, Coa Valley
Paleolithic
Gabillou Cave
c. 20,000-16,000 BCE, Sourzac, Dordogne
Paleolithic
Galloping Horse Depicted on a Baton
c. 20,000-10,000 BCE, British Museum, London
Neolithic European
Gavrinis Passage Grave
c. 3500 BCE, Ile de Gavrinis, Brittany
Egyptian
The Gebel el-Arak Dagger
c. 3300-3100 BCE, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Neolithic Anatolian
Goddess Figure from Chatal Huyuk
c. 5750 BCE
Neolithic European
Gold Face Mask from Varna
3800 BCE, Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv
Paleolithic
Grand Grotte of Saint-Front
c. 20,000-16,000 BCE, Domme, Dordogne
Paleolithic
Grasshopper and Birds engraved on Bone
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée de l'Homme, Paris
Neolithic European
Grooved Ware Vessel
c. 2800 BCE, Wiltshire Heritage Museum, Devizes
Neolithic European
Hagar Qim Temple Complex
c. 3500-2500 BCE, Hagar Qim
Neolithic Levantine
Halaf Style Female Figurine
c. 6000-5100 BCE, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Neolithic Levantine
Halaf Style Female Figurine
c. 5000-4000 BCE, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Neolithic Mesopotamian
Halaf Ware Bowl
c. 4900 BCE, British Museum, London
Neolithic Mesopotamian
Halaf Ware Plate
c. 4900 BCE, British Museum, London
Paleolithic
Hand-Axe
c. 62,000 BCE
Paleolithic
Harpoon with Auroch
c. 16,000-10,000 BCE, Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux
Neolithic Levantine
Head of a Human Figure from Jericho
c. 8,000-7,000 BCE, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Paleolithic
Head of a Lion
c. 38,000-28,000 BCE, Württembergisches Landesmuseum, Stuttgart
European Bronze Age
Head of Menhir Statue from Verrucola
c. 2000 BCE, Museo Civico, La Spezia
Neolithic Mesopotamian
Hemispheric Vessel with a Central Cross and Comb Animals
c. 4200-3800 BCE, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Egyptian
Hippopotamus
c. 3000 BCE, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
Paleolithic
Hooked End of a Spear Thrower Sculpted as a Mammoth
c. 20,000-10,000 BCE, British Museum, London
Paleolithic
Horse
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Horse
c. 13,800-13,500 BCE, Mus&ecute;e Arch&ecute;ologique d'Arthous, Hastingues
Paleolithic
Horse Head
c. 15,000-10,000 BCE
Paleolithic
Horse Head
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Horse Head made from Antler
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée de l'Homme, Paris
Paleolithic
Horse Pendant
c. 32,000 BCE, Institut fur Urgeschichte, Tubingen
Paleolithic
Human Figure (The Worshipper)
c. 40,000-38,000 BCE, Württembergisches Landesmuseum, Stuttgart
Neolithic Levantine
Human Figure from Ain Ghazal
c. 7,000-6,000 BCE, National Museum, Amman
Neolithic European
Human-Fish Sculpture
c. 6300-5500 BCE
Paleolithic
Hunter of Laussel
c. 26,000-25,000 BCE, Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux
Paleolithic
Ibex Heads on a Baton Shaft
c. 20,000-10,000 BCE, Mus&ecute;e Arch&ecute;ologique d'Arthous, Hastingues
Paleolithic
Ibex in Roc-aux-Sorciers Shelter
c. 16,000-10,000 BCE, Angles-sur-l'Anglin
Paleolithic
Imaginary Human-Animal Figure
30,000-28,000 BCE, University of Ferrara
Neolithic European
Incised Pottery from Dimini
c. 4800 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Paleolithic
Interlocking Female Figurines from Avdeevo
c. 20,000 BCE, Moscow Ethnographic Museum, Moscow
Paleolithic
Ivory Fragment with Fish Patterns
c. 38,000-18,000 BCE, Kunstkamera, St. Petersburg
Paleolithic
Ivory Ring with Fish Tail Extension
c. 32,000-26,000 BCE
Egyptian
Jackal Statue from El Ahaiwah
c. 3300-3100 BCE, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley
Iranian
Jar with Mountain Goat
c. 4000-3500 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
European Bronze Age
Jarlshof
c. 2000-1000 BCE, Sumburgh
Neolithic Levantine
Jericho
c. 8,000-7,000 BCE, Jericho
Neolithic
Jomon Pottery
12,000 BCE
Neolithic European
Kerloas Menhir
c. 4000-3000 BCE, Plouarzel, Brittany
Neolithic European
Knap of Howar
before 4000 BCE, Papa Westray
Paleolithic
Kneeling Female Figure (Venus of Sireuil)
c. 26,000-20,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Neolithic European
Knowth Passage Grave
c. 3000-2500 BCE, Knowth
Paleolithic
La Mairie Cave
c. 16,000-10,000 BCE, Teyjat, Dordogne
Neolithic European
La Roche aux Fees Passage Grave
c. 3500-3000 BCE, Esse, Brittany
Neolithic European
La Table des Marchands
c. 3000-2500 BCE, Locmariaquer, Brittany
Paleolithic
La Tête du Lion Cave
20,400-18,800 BCE, Bidon
Paleolithic
Lamp from Lascaux Cave
c. 15000-10000 BCE
Paleolithic
Lamp with Ibex Design
c. 15,000-13,000 BCE, La Mouthe Cave, Dordogne
Neolithic European
Lanyon Quoit
c. 3700-3300 BCE, Madron, Cornwall
Neolithic European
Large Clay Idol from Karditsa (The Neolithic Thinker )
c. 4500-3100 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Paleolithic
Lascaux Cave
c. 15000 - 10000 BCE, Lascaux
Paleolithic
Le Portel Cave
c. 15,000-10,000 BCE, Le Portel, Dordogne
Paleolithic
Le Tuc d'Audoubert Cave
c. 13,000 BCE, Photothèque des Musées de la Ville de Paris
Paleolithic
Leaf-Shaped Flint Point
c. 16,000 BCE, British Museum, London
Paleolithic
Lion
c. 26,000-24,000 BCE, Brno Archaeological Institute, Brno
Paleolithic
Lion Engraving on Bone Fragment
c. 17,000-11,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Paleolithic
Lion-Human
c. 40,000 BCE, Ulmer Museum, Ulm
Neolithic European
Long Meg and her Daughters
c. 3275 BCE, Penrith, Cumbria
Paleolithic
Long-Necked Bird
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée de l'Homme, Paris
Neolithic European
Lough Gur Stone Circle
c. 3000 BCE, Lough Gur
Neolithic European
Maen-y-bardd Dolmen
c. 4000-2000 BCE, Rowen, Wales
Neolithic European
Maes Howe Chamber Tomb
c. 2750 BCE, Finstown, Orkney
Egyptian
Male Figure
c. 3600 BCE, Musée Guimet, Paris
Paleolithic
Male Figure from Brno
c. 28,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Paleolithic
Mammoth
c. 28,000-18,000 BCE, Kunstkamera, St. Petersburg
Paleolithic
Mammoth
c. 28,000-18,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Paleolithic
Mammoth Pendant with Incised Signs
c. 32,000 BCE, Institut fur Urgeschichte, Tubingen
Paleolithic
Mammoth-Bone Houses
c. 16,000-10,000 BCE
Map of Megalithic Activity in Europe
Neolithic European
Marhoj Passage Grave
c. 3000 BCE, Kertminde, Fyn
Neolithic Levantine
Mask
c. 7000-6000 BCE, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Paleolithic
Mask-Like Face
c. 28,000-18,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Paleolithic
Mayenne-Sciences Cave
c. 26,000-24,000 BCE, Mayenne
Neolithic European
Men-an-Tol
c. 5000-2500 BCE, Madron, Cornwall
Neolithic European
Menhir Statue from Cabeco da Mina
c. 4000-3000 BCE, Cabeco da Mina
Neolithic European
Menhir Statue from Rodez
c. 2500 BCE, Musée Fenaille, Rodez
Neolithic European
The Merry Maidens (Dans Maen)
c. 3050-2450 BCE, Land's End, Cornwall
Neolithic European
Mnajdra Temple
c. 3000-2500 BCE, Qrendi
Mesopotamian
Model of a House
c. 2900-2750 BCE
Neolithic Mesopotamian
Mother holding Child, from Ur
c. 4000-3500 BCE, Iraq Museum, Baghdad
Neolithic European
Naveta d'es Tudons
c. 1500-1000 BCE, Ciutadella, Minorca
Paleolithic
Necklace of Beads and Ivory Pendants from Malt’a
c. 21,000 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Paleolithic
Necklace of Fox Teeth and Beads, from Sungir
c. 23,000-20,000 BCE, Vladimir-Suzdal Regional Museum, Vladimir
Paleolithic
Necklace of Incised Deer Teeth
c. 17,000-11,000 BCE, Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux
Paleolithic
Necklace of Seashells and Bear and Lion Teeth
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit
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