Venus vom Vogelherd

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Venus vom Vogelherd

The Venus vom Vogelherd is a Venus figurine , made from a wild boar's tooth. The age is given as 13,000 years; it comes from the Magdalenian . The palaeolithic female statuette was found in 2008 during the subsequent excavation in the material of the 1931 excavation of Riek.

Another anthropomorphic figure was also found in the Vogelherd cave . It is made of mammoth ivory and is 6.9 cm high.

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literature

Web links

http://www.donsmaps.com/vogelherd.html#reference

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.urmu.de/de/Forschung+Arch%C3%A4ologie/Eiszeitkunst/Vogelherd/Wildschwein-Venus-(Nachgrabung)
  2. Müller-Beck, H. and Albrecht, G. (Ed.), 1987: The beginnings of art 30,000 years ago Theiss: Stuttgart.