Description: Venus of Willendorf - c 25000 BC - Paleolithic Period - Natural History Museum in Vienna, Austria - Ceramic Artifact Details:Condition: New, Handmade in Greece.Height: 18,5 cm - 7,3 inchesWidth: 7 cm - 2,8 inchesLength: 7 cm - 2,8 inchesWeight: 480 gThe Venus of Willendorf is an 11.1-centimetre-tall (4.4 in) Venus figurine estimated to have been made around 25,000 years ago. It was found on August 7, 1908, by a workman named Johann Veran or Josef Veram during excavations conducted by archaeologists Josef Szombathy, Hugo Obermaier, and Josef Bayer at a Paleolithic site near Willendorf, a village in Lower Austria. It is carved from an oolitic limestone that is not local to the area, and tinted with red ochre. The figurine is now in the Natural History Museum in Vienna, Austria.The figure is associated with the Upper Paleolithic Gravettian industry, which dates to between 33,000 and 20,000 years ago. The figure itself is estimated to have been left in the ground around 25,000 years ago, based on radiocarbon dates from the layers surrounding it.AGAIN 4005 ΠΑΛΑΙΟΛΙΘΙΚΗ ΑΦΡΟΔΙΤΗ - 26 *********************
Price: 169.9 USD
Location: Piraeus
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Region of Origin: Europe
Artist: Handmade
Material: Ceramic & Porcelain, Terracotta
Time Period Produced: 2000-Now
Type: Sculpture
Subject: History
Culture: Greek
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Listed By: Artist
Color: Multi-Color
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Reproduction
Placement: Table
