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| c. 29,000 years ago |
| | In the Cosquer cave near Marseilles, with its entrance now far below sea level, a hand print is made | |
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| c. 27,000 years ago |
| | In the earlist known example of ceramics, humans at Dolni Vestonice model figures in burnt clay | |
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| c. 25,000 years ago |
| | A Stone Age sculptor shapes a timeless image of female fecundity in the famous Willendorf Venus | |
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| c. 25,000 years ago |
| | A Brassempouy, in France, a Venus figurine is carved which is the oldest known example to have facial features | |
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| c. 24,000 years ago |
| | An unusually decorated female figurine is carved from limestone at Kostenky, in the river Don region of Russia | |
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| c. 23,000 years ago |
| | Someone carves a figure of a flying bird, in mammoth ivory, in the Malta settlement in Siberia | |
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| c. 18,000 years ago |
| | A bison figurine is carved in mammoth ivory in the region of Zaraysk, southeast of Moscow | |
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| c. 16,000 years ago |
| | The walls of the complex of caves at Lascaux in France are covered, over the years, with a vast number of paintings of animals | |
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| c. 15,000 years ago |
| | The La Brea tarpit in Los Angeles shows signs of human activity in the region | |
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| c. 15,000 years ago |
| | The principle of the bow and arrow is developed, with yew or elm for the bow and points of flint on the arrows | |
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