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Prehistoric art

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  • Horse's skull carved in piece of reindeer antler. Le Mas d'Azil, Ariege. Cast in the Wellcome Museum.
  • M0008770: Magdalenian culture (Upper Palaeolithic): cave art in Magdalenian times
  • Neolithic representation of hunter and stag, Spain.
  • Geometric designs incised in rock, Early Bronze Age.
  • Rock carvings showing housing conditions, Iron Age.
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    High releif carving of horse, Upper Palaeolithic period.

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    Neolithic representation of hunter and stag, Spain.

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    Neolithic rock engaving depicting scythes, Norway.

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    Rock carvings showing housing conditions, Iron Age.

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    M0008769: A hind rampant: cave painting, c.20,000 BC

    | Date: January 1943 | Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/76/78
    Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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