List of Paleolithic Venus figurines

The list of paleolithic Venus figurines describes finds of stone age female statuettes.

list

Surname	Culture (epoch)	Minimum Age ( cal. BP )	classification	Location	Coordinates location	material	image
Venus figurines from Andernach	Magdalenian	14000	Rhine-Danube Group	Germany, Andernach	50 ° 26 '1 "  N , 7 ° 24' 0.7"  E	ivory
Venus figurines by Avdejewo	Gravettias	25,000	Russian group			Mammoth ivory
Venus figurines by Balzi Rossi	Gravettias	25,000	Italian group			steatite
Venus of Bedeilhac	Magdalenian	14000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group
Venus from Berekhat Ram	Acheuleans	250000	Figurative character controversial	Israel, Golan Heights		tuff
Venus figurines by Bouret	Gravettias	25,000	Siberian group			Ivory, serpentine
Venus of Courbet	Magdalenian	14000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group
Venus from Dolní Věstonice	Gravettias	25,000	Rhine-Danube Group	Czech Republic , Dolní Věstonice	48 ° 53 '11.9 "  N , 16 ° 39' 14.7"  E	volume
Venus by Eliseevitchi	Epigravettias	14000	Russian group	Russia, Eliseevitchi		Mammoth ivory
Venus of Enval	Magdalenian	14000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group
Venus figurines by Gagarino	Gravettias	25,000	Russian group			Mammoth ivory
Venus from Galgenberg	Aurignacia	35000	Rhine-Danube Group	Austria , Stratzing	48 ° 26 '  N , 15 ° 36'  E	Green serpentine
Venus figurines from Gönnersdorf	Magdalenian	14000	Rhine-Danube Group	Germany, Gönnersdorf	50 ° 26 ′ 51.5 "  N , 7 ° 24 ′ 55.6"  E	Bones, antlers, ivory
Venus vom Hohlefels	Aurignacia	35000	Rhine-Danube Group	Germany, Schelklingen	48 ° 22 ′ 45 "  N , 9 ° 45 ′ 14"  E	Mammoth ivory
Venus impudique	Magdalenian	14000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group		44 ° 57 ′ 3.5 "  N , 0 ° 59 ′ 57"  E	ivory
Venus from the Kesslerloch	Magdalenian	14000	Rhine-Danube Group
Venus figurines by Kostjonki	Gravettias	25,000	Russian group	Kostjonki 1, Russia	51 ° 23 '45.5 "  N , 39 ° 2' 28.8"  E	Mammoth ivory, limestone
Venus of Lespugue	Gravettias	25,000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group			Mammoth ivory (woolly mammoth)
Venus figurines from Mainz	Gravettias	20000	Rhine-Danube Group			Sandstone
Figurines of Venus from Malta	Gravettias	25,000	Siberian group			Mammoth ivory
Venus of Mas d'Azil	Magdalenian	14000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group		43 ° 4 ′ 10 "  N , 1 ° 21 ′ 17"  E	Tooth of a horse
Venus of walls	Gravettias	25,000	Rhine-Danube Group	Germany, walls	48 ° 46 ′ 30 ″  N , 11 ° 3 ′ 8 ″  E	limestone
Venus of Milandes	Gravettias	25,000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group
Venus of Monpazier	Gravettias	25,000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group
Venus figurines from Monruz	Magdalenian	14000	Rhine-Danube Group	Switzerland, Neuchâtel-Monruz	563663  /  205951	jet
Venus of Moravany	Gravettias	25,000	Rhine-Danube Group			Mammoth ivory
Venus figurines from Nebra	Magdalenian	14000	Rhine-Danube Group	Germany, Nebra	51 ° 17 ′ 7.4 "  N , 11 ° 34 ′ 33.1"  E	Ivory, bone
Venus figurines by Oelknitz	Magdalenian	13000	Rhine-Danube Group			Ivory, rubble
Venus figurines from Parabita	Gravettias	25,000	Italian group or Malta-Sicily group
Venus figurines from Petersfels	Magdalenian	14000	Rhine-Danube Group	Germany, Engen	47 ° 51 ′ 41 ″  N , 8 ° 48 ′ 21 ″  E	jet
Venus of Petrkowice	Gravettias	25,000	Rhine-Danube Group
Venus figurines by Predmosti	Gravettias	25,000	Rhine-Danube Group
Venus of Renancourt	Gravettias	23000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group	France, Renancourt-lès-Amiens		limestone
Venus of Savignano	Gravettias	25,000	Italian group			serpentine
Venus of Sireuil	Gravettias	25,000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group
Venus of Tan-Tan	Acheuleans	300,000	Morocco-Mauritania, figurative character disputed
Venus of Tursac	Gravettias	27000	Pyrenees-Aquitaine group	France, Tursac	44 ° 58 '38.6 "  N , 1 ° 3' 13.9"  E	Calcite
Venus vom Vogelherd	Magdalenian	13000	Rhine-Danube Group	Germany, Niederstotzingen	48 ° 33 '31 "  N , 10 ° 11' 39"  E	Wild boar tooth
Venus of Waldstetten	Magdalenian	15000	Rhine-Danube Group	Germany, Waldstetten-Schlatt	48 ° 46 '40.8 "  N , 9 ° 49' 4.2"  E	Quartzite rubble
Venus of Willendorf	Gravettias	25,000	Rhine-Danube Group	Austria, Willendorf	48 ° 19 '  N , 15 ° 23'  E	limestone
Venus figurines from Saraisk	Gravettias	25,000	Russian group			ivory

Individual evidence

1. ^ Henri Delporte proposed a simple classification of Paleolithic depictions of women according to their geographical origin. H. Delporte: L'image de la femme dans l'art préhistorique , Ed. Picard (1993) ISBN 2-7084-0440-7
2. ↑ Limestone 'Venus' 23,000 years old dug up in France , accessed November 28, 2014
3. ↑ Adolf Regen, Wolfgang Naak, Stefan Wettengel, Simon Fröhle, Harald Floss : The Magdalenian in southwest Germany, in Alsace and in Switzerland . Ed .: Harald Floss. Kerns Verlag, Tübingen 2019, ISBN 978-3-935751-29-2 , A female figure of the Gönnersdorf type from the Magdalenian open-air site in Waldstetten-Schlatt, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, p. 267-276 .
4. ↑ Archeology Online: A 15,000 year old female figure from the Ostalb district , accessed on April 23, 2020

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