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Paleolithic Period: Media
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What was the first human species?
Learn about early species in the genus Homo and scholarly debates over what...
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Venus of Willendorf
The Venus of Willendorf, a Upper Paleolithic limestone figurine originally colored...
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Hominin evolution
Different members of Australopithecus and Homo overlapped in time...
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Stone tools
Replica stone tools of the Acheulean industry, used by Homo erectus and...
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Venus of Věstonice
The Venus of Věstonice, a clay statuette, attributed to the Aurignacian culture,...
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