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Paleolithic Collection

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Venus of Brassempouy

Venus of Brassempouy
The Venus of Brassempouy carved out of ivory some 18, 000 years ago and discovered in Brassempouy, France. Believed to have been carved during the last stage of the Upper Palaeolithic age

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Paleolithic. France. Cabrerets. Pech Merle cave. The dotted

Paleolithic. France. Cabrerets. Pech Merle cave. The dotted
Prehistory. Paleolithic. France. Cabrerets. Pech Merle cave. The dotted horse. His head is drawn in the natural cut of the rock. On his back, a large red fish. Six black hands all around the horses

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Venus of Laussel. 25 mil. -18 mil. BC. Venus

Venus of Laussel. 25 mil. -18 mil. BC. Venus holding a horn. Upper Paleolithic. Solutrean. Relief on rock. FRANCE. Bordeaux. Mus饠 d Aquitaine (Aquitaine Museum). Proc: FRANCE. LOT-ET-GARONNE

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: SPAIN. Santillana de Mar. Altamira Caves. Bison

SPAIN. Santillana de Mar. Altamira Caves. Bison. Upper Paleolithic. Magdalenian. Cave

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: SPAIN. Ribadesella. Tito Bustillo Cave. Shaggy

SPAIN. Ribadesella. Tito Bustillo Cave. Shaggy rhinoceros. Upper Paleolithic. Magdalenian. Cave

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: FRANCE

FRANCE. Montignac. The Cave of Lascaux. Horses and a bull, decoration of the great halls right wall. Upper Paleolithic

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Mrs. Ples skull

Mrs. Ples skull
Mrs. Ples. Reproduction of a skull of a Plesianthropus transvaalensis. Found at Sterkfontein. South Africa

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Homo rudolfensis (KNM-ER 1470) Homo habilis (KNM-ER 1813)

Homo rudolfensis (KNM-ER 1470) Homo habilis (KNM-ER 1813)
On the left, KNM-ER 1470 (also attributed to H. rudolfensis). On the right, KNM-ER 1813. Both skulls are about 2 million years old. Held at The Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old

Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old
L-R: a) Bone used to make needle blanks. b) Bone needle. c & d) Harpoon head and Barbed Point carved from antler. e & f) Two heads carved in mammoth ivory

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: FRANCE

FRANCE

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Prehistory. Paleolithic. Hunters manufacturing weapons

Prehistory. Paleolithic. Hunters manufacturing weapons and cutting skins. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: SPAIN. Kortezubi. Horse (13000 BF). Upper Paleolithic

SPAIN. Kortezubi. Horse (13000 BF). Upper Paleolithic. Magdalenian. Cave

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Java Man or Pithecanthropus erectus (Homo Erectus erectus)

Java Man or Pithecanthropus erectus (Homo Erectus erectus). Early human fossills discovered on island Java (Indonesia). Paleolithic

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Wooden tray. C. 48000 BC. fromr ockshelter of Abric Romani

Wooden tray. C. 48000 BC. fromr ockshelter of Abric Romani
Wooden tray. C. 48000 BC. from rockshelter of Abric Romani. Middle Paleolithic. Capellades. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: FRANCE. Montignac. The Cave of Lascaux. Hall of

FRANCE. Montignac. The Cave of Lascaux. Hall of the Bulls. Group of deers. Upper Paleolithic. Magdalenian. Cave

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Venus of Willendorf. Paleolithic art

Venus of Willendorf. Paleolithic art
Venus of Willendorf. 23rd mil. BC. Representation of fertility. Upper Paleolithic. Gravettian. Sculpture on rock. AUSTRIA. VIENNA. Vienna. Natural History Museum. Proc: AUSTRIA. LOWER AUSTRIA

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Tanzania. Kondoa Irangi. Koro rock paintings

Tanzania. Kondoa Irangi. Koro rock paintings
TANZANIA. Kondoa Irangi. Animals grazing. Koro rock paintings. Upper Paleolithic. Cave

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Cave of Niaux. Prehistoric painting. Horse head. France

Cave of Niaux. Prehistoric painting. Horse head. France
Cave of Niaux. Prehistoric painting. Magdalenian period. Upper Paleolithic. Horse head. France

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Spain. Lower Paleolithic. Cleaver flint

Spain. Lower Paleolithic. Cleaver flint
Prehistory. Spain. Lower Paleolithic. Cleaver flint. Arenero Hermanos, Madrid. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Prehistory. Paleolithic. Lucy skeleton. Reproduction

Prehistory. Paleolithic. Lucy skeleton. Reproduction
Prehistory. Paleolithic. Lucy. Common name of AL 288-1. Reproduction of the bones representing the skeleton of a female Australopithecus afarensis

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Tools of Bromme Culture. 11000 BC

Tools of Bromme Culture. 11000 BC
Bromme Culture, 11000 BC. Points, scrapers, burins, blades and cores. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Hand axes. Acheulian Culture. 1500000-200000 BC

Hand axes. Acheulian Culture. 1500000-200000 BC
Hand axes. Culture of Homo erectus, know as Acheulian Culture. 1500000-200000 BC. Lower Paleolithic. From Tanzania, Java, France and England. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Tools of flint and animal bones. Performed by Homo sapiens

Tools of flint and animal bones. Performed by Homo sapiens (Cro-Magnon). Upper Paleolithic. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Reindeer antler harpoons. 9500 BC

Reindeer antler harpoons. 9500 BC. Paleolithic. New Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Neanderthal man skull (Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis)

Neanderthal man skull (Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis). It comes from Chapelle-aux-Saints. Paleolithic art. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Museum of National Antiquities

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Homo neanderthalensis (Ferrassie 1) cranium cast

Homo neanderthalensis (Ferrassie 1) cranium cast
Cranium cast of an adult male Neandertal Man (Homo neanderthalensis) discovered at La Ferrassie, Dordogne, France, by D Peyrony and L. Captian in 1909. The original specimen dates back 70, 000 years

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Mousterian tools

Mousterian tools
A slide scraper and a pointed tool made from black flint of Mousterian age, 40, 000 - 55, 000 years old (Middle Palaeolithic), from Le Moustier, France

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Homo habilis tools

Homo habilis tools
A collection of pebble tools (Oldowan) discovered at the Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. They date back to about 1.8 million years ago

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Prehistory. Upper Paleolithic. Cromagnon men

Prehistory. Upper Paleolithic. Cromagnon men got together around the fire in a cave

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Skeleton of Man. Skhull Cave (Me arat Hagedi). Middle Paleol

Skeleton of Man. Skhull Cave (Me arat Hagedi). Middle Paleolithic period. Ca. 100, 000 years before the present. 40-50 years old of the arcahic Homo Sapiens Sapiens

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Abrigo del Navazo. Roc art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basi

Abrigo del Navazo. Roc art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basin or Levantine art. Province of Teruel. Aragon. Spain

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Paleolithic. Baltic area. Europe. Settlements of the first r

Paleolithic. Baltic area. Europe. Settlements of the first r
prehistory. Paleolithic. Baltic area. Europe. Settlements of the first reindeer hunters. Lithic industry. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Spain. Cantabria. Cave of Altamira. Bison

Spain. Cantabria. Cave of Altamira. Bison
Spain. Cantabria. Cave of Altamira. Upper Paleolithic Paintings. Bison. Polychrome ceiling. Around Santillana del Mar. World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Stone tool. Lower Paleolithic (30. 000 -10. 000 BC). Flint bif

Stone tool. Lower Paleolithic (30. 000 -10. 000 BC). Flint bif
Stone tool. Lower Paleolithic (30.000 -10.000 BC). Flint biface from Balaguer. County Museum of Noguera. Balaguer. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Prehistory. Paleolithic. Spain. Archaeologcal site of Atapue

Prehistory. Paleolithic. Spain. Archaeologcal site of Atapuerca. Railway Trench. It provides the oldest hominid fossils found so far on the Iberian Peninsula

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Flint tools used by reindeer hunters. Solbjerg, Lolland. Ahr

Flint tools used by reindeer hunters. Solbjerg, Lolland. Ahr
Flint tools used by reindeer hunters. From the camp at Solbjerg, Lolland. Ahrensburg Culture. Mesolithic. Northwestern Europe. 9500 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Hand axes of quartzite. Petite Lande, France. Mousterian Cul

Hand axes of quartzite. Petite Lande, France. Mousterian Culture. 100000-40000 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Hand axes of flint. Aisne Valley, France. Mousterian Culture

Hand axes of flint. Aisne Valley, France. Mousterian Culture. 100000-40000 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Lithic industry. Tools used by reindeer hunters. Solbjerg, L

Lithic industry. Tools used by reindeer hunters. Solbjerg, L
Lithic industry. Tools used by reindeer hunters. From the camp at Solbjerg, Lolland. Ahrensburg Culture. Mesolithic. Northwestern Europe. 12200 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Rockshelter of Abric Romani. Spain

Rockshelter of Abric Romani. Spain
Rockshelter of Abric Romani. Middle Paleolithic. Capellades. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Quartzite cleaver and bifaces. Middle Paleolithic or Mouste

Quartzite cleaver and bifaces. Middle Paleolithic or Mouste
Prehistory. Middle Paleolithic or Mousterian (90, 000 to 35, 000 BC). Quartzite cleaver and bifaces of Aranzaduya (Urbasa). Museum of Navarre. Pamplona. Spain

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Palaeolithic L scape

Palaeolithic L scape
A paleolithic landscape Date: circa 30, 000 BC

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Horse-head engraved on bone

Horse-head engraved on bone
Late Pleistocene wild horses head engraved on the right fourth metatarsal bone of a horse, specimen (NHM 38745). Found among horse remains from the Late Magdalenian site of Roc du Courbet, Bruniquel

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: BREUIL, Henri (1877-1961). French abbot. Archaeologist

BREUIL, Henri (1877-1961). French abbot. Archaeologist
Henri Breuil (1877-1961), often referred to as Abbe Breuil. French Catholic priest, archaeologist, anthropologist, ethnologist and geologist. Portrait

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Illustration that recreates the hunting of large

Illustration that recreates the hunting of large mammals (mammoths, woolly rhinos and elephants) using traps during the Upper Paleolithic. Painting

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Chopper. Lower Paleolithic

Chopper. Lower Paleolithic
Chopper on pebble. Lower Paleolithic. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. Proc: SPAIN. CATALONIA. GERONA. Torroella de Montgr� Cau del Duc

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Cantabria. Camargo. Cave of El Pendo

Cantabria. Camargo. Cave of El Pendo
SPAIN. Camargo. Escobedo de Camargo. El Pendo cave. World Heritage Site since 2008. Upper Paleolithic. Magdalenian. Cave

Background imagePaleolithic Collection: Limestone lamp, Magdalenian, from France

Limestone lamp, Magdalenian, from France
Limestone lamp of Magdalenian age, 11, 000 - 18, 000 years old (Upper Palaeolithic) from La Mouthe, France



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