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c. 31,000 years ago
Rhinoceroses, lions and mammoth feature on the walls of the Chauvet cave, in southern France
Rhinoceros in the Chauvet cave
c. 30,000 years ago
Painted and engraved images, on the rock face in a cave near Twyfelfontein in Namibia, date from this period
c. 25,000 years ago
A Stone Age sculptor shapes a timeless image of female fecundity in the famous Willendorf Venus
The Venus of Willendorf
, c. 25,000 BC
Natural History Museum, Vienna
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c. 8000 BC
Jericho, often quoted as the first town, grows into a settlement covering ten acres
c. 8000 BC
Sun-dried bricks are used in the construction of buildings in Jericho
c. 6500 BC
Pottery fragments of this date survive in the neolithic site of Catal Huyuk
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