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Object

Artist
Unknown artistUnknown artist
Object type figurine
object_type QS:P31,Q1066288
Description
English: A couple making love, oldest known representation.
Date circa 11000 BC
Medium calcite
medium QS:P186,Q171917
Dimensions height: 10.2 cm (4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,10.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Department of Prehistory & Europe: Room 2
Accession number
1958.10-7.1
Object history

Place of discovery: Ain Sakhri in Judea.

collection of Rene Neuville
Credit line 1958: sale of the collection of M. Y. Neuville at Sotherby's
References British Museum: online database: entry 1358965
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