Material: mammoth ivory
Dimensions (height): 160 mm
Exhibit type: copy of original (plaster)
Archaeological site: Avdeevo, Russia
10.8 Venus of Avdeevo
Less a figurine and more the carved relief of a woman in ivory, this Venus was found in several fragments at the locality of Avdeevo in Russia, a site from which has emerged other female figures carved in ivory, bone and stone.
