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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Upper Paleolithic art
prehistoric artifact
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:artifacts
prehistoric sculpture
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gptkbp:culture
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gptkb:Gravettian_culture
gptkb:Magdalenian_culture
gptkb:Aurignacian_culture
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gptkbp:depicts
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female
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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19th century
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gptkbp:feature
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emphasis on breasts, hips, and abdomen
exaggerated female features
no facial detail
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Eurasia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Siberia
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gptkbp:height
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4 cm to 25 cm
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Venus figurines
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:stone
gptkb:bone
ivory
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:Venus_of_Brassempouy
gptkb:Venus_of_Dolní_Věstonice
gptkb:Venus_of_Laussel
gptkb:Venus_of_Lespugue
gptkb:Venus_of_Willendorf
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gptkbp:numberKnown
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over 200
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gptkbp:oldestExample
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gptkb:Venus_of_Hohle_Fels
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gptkbp:period
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gptkb:Upper_Paleolithic
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gptkbp:purpose
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gptkb:ritual
fertility symbol
mother goddess representation
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gptkbp:startDate
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about 28,000–22,000 BCE
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:prehistoric_Europe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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