Rock engravings called Petroglyphs

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Rock engravings called Petroglyphs c. (circa=around) 40,000 B.C. Rock engravings called Petroglyphs

A pride of lions hunt bison Chauvet Cave Southern France c. 30,000 B.C. A pride of lions hunt bison Chauvet Cave Southern France

Venus of Willendorf Oolithithic limestone 4 3/8” tall c. 24,000 to 22,000 B.C. Venus of Willendorf Oolithithic limestone 4 3/8” tall

22ND TO 21ST MILLENIUM BC Mammoth Ivory 10.03 cm Malta Settlement BIRD FIGURINE 22ND TO 21ST MILLENIUM BC Mammoth Ivory 10.03 cm Malta Settlement

From the Great Hall of Bulls in Lascaux cave France c. 15,000 B.C. From the Great Hall of Bulls in Lascaux cave France

Circa 10,000 to 2900 B.C.

Human Head, 10th millennium B.C. Eynan/Ain Mallaha Limestone; 3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (8 x 6.3 cm)

Seated female, 7th–6th millennium B.C., Halaf period Mesopotamia or Syria Ceramic, paint; 2.01 x 1.77 in. (5.11 x 4.5 cm)

Ceramic; H. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Diam. 6 in. (15.3 cm) Bowl with Human Feet, Predynastic Period, probably late Naqada I–early Naqada II, ca. 3750–3550 B.C. Egyptian Ceramic; H. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Diam. 6 in. (15.3 cm)