Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf prehistoric sculpture
Upper Paleolithic artifact
gptkbp:age about 40,000 years
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Löwenmensch
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Aurignacian
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Ulmer_Museum
gptkbp:depicts human figure with lion head
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Hohlenstein-Stadel_cave
1939
Swabian Jura, Germany
gptkbp:gender male
gptkbp:height about 31 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel
gptkbp:material mammoth ivory
gptkbp:reassembledYear 1969
gptkbp:significance one of the oldest known examples of figurative art
oldest known zoomorphic sculpture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aurignacian_art
gptkb:Ice_Age_figurines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7