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Photograph of the Venus of Willendorf

Photograph of the Venus of Willendorf, an 11.1-centimetre-high (4.4 in) Venus figurine ; made between about 28,000 and 25,000 BCE. It was found in 1908 by a workman named Johann Veran during excavations conducted by archaeologists Josef Szombathy, Hugo Obermaier and Josef Bayer at a Palaeolithic site near Willendorf, a village in Lower Austria near the town of Krems. carved from an oolitic limestone that is not local to the area, and tinted with red ochre.
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Photograph of the Venus of Willendorf
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Photograph of the Venus of Willendorf, an 11.1-centimetre-high (4.4 in) Venus figurine ; made between about 28,000 and 25,000 BCE. It was found in 1908 by a workman named Johann Veran during excavations conducted by archaeologists Josef Szombathy, Hugo Obermaier and Josef Bayer at a Palaeolithic site near Willendorf, a village in Lower Austria near the town of Krems. carved from an oolitic limestone that is not local to the area, and tinted with red ochre.
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Album / World History Archive
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Image size:
3395 x 6178 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
28.7 x 52.3 cm | 11.3 x 20.6 in (300 dpi)
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