Venus of Willendorf
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The Venus of Willendorf is an 11.1-centimetre-tall Venus figurine estimated to have been made c. 30,000 years ago. It was recovered on 7 August 1908 on an archaeological dig conducted by Josef Szombat
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Figurine seen from four sides
Willendorf in der Wachau
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Willendorf, or when ambiguous Willendorf in der Wachau, is a village in the Wachau valley in Lower Austria.
Venus of Willendorf
…It was recovered on 7 August 1908 on an archaeological dig conducted by Josef Szombathy, Hugo Obermaier, and Josef Bayer at a Paleolithic site near Willendorf, a village in Lower Austria. The figurine was found by a workman named either Johann Veran or Josef Veram and is carved from an oolitic limestone that…
Willendorf seen from Aggstein Castle.
Venus of Willendorf