A new theory about the iconic Venus figurines has ... “At least they are based on real data, rather than pure speculation,” Haviland said. The figurines could also have spiritual purposes ...

the Venus of Willendorf, believed to be more than 28,000 years old, gives people the sense that it was drawn from real life. So, too, do other figurines of obese women recovered from Paleolithic ...

What it is: A lifelike figurine of a Neolithic woman carved out of the ivory core of a mammoth tusk. Where it was found: ...

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. (2020, December 1). New theory on 'Venus' figurines. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 1, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 12 ...

Venus figurine during scanning(Dept. of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Vienna) Venus of Willendorf(Dept. of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Vienna ...

the Venus of Willendorf, believed to be more than 28,000 years old, gives people the sense that it was drawn from real life. So, too, do other figurines of obese women recovered from Paleolithic ...