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Venus of Brassempouy: The 23,000-year-old ivory carving found in the Pope's Grotto


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Also known as "The Lady with the Hood," this prehistoric carving of a woman is prized for both its attention to detail and its realism, which can be seen in the crosshatched pattern used to create her headpiece and her distinct facial features, including her pupils, forehead, nose and chin. The piece is one of the earliest examples of a carving of a human face, according to France's National Archaeological Museum..

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/venus-of-brassempouy-the-23000-year-old-ivory-carving-found-in-the-popes-grotto

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