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Origins of the female image

Paul Mellars
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Paul Mellars: Paul Mellars is in the Turkana Basin Institute, Stony Brook University, USA, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3DZ, UK. pam59@cam.ac.uk

Nature, 2009, vol. 459, issue 7244, 176-177

Abstract: Discovery of the sexually explicit figurine of a woman, dating to 35,000 years ago, provides striking evidence of the symbolic explosion that occurred in the earliest populations of Homo sapiens in Europe.

Date: 2009
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