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This Strange, Wooden Idol Is Twice as Old as Egyptian Pyramids
Popular Mechanics ^
| April 28, 2018
| Laura Yan
Posted on 04/30/2018 7:05:22 AM PDT by C19fan
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Looks there was a Pre-Picasso among the hunter gathers in modern day Russia.
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:05:22 AM PDT
by
C19fan
To: C19fan
How old are the pyramids?
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:07:47 AM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
The TREE is old; the carving, who knows? They could have been using an old tree...
To: BenLurkin
To: BenLurkin
Oldest one at Giza circa 2500 BC.
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:12:41 AM PDT
by
C19fan
To: CondorFlight
Maybe a FReeper here does wood statues can weigh in on if that’s possible, or desirable.
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:12:58 AM PDT
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BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: C19fan
To: C19fan
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:19:49 AM PDT
by
jjotto
("Ya could look it up!")
To: C19fan
They dated the wood, not the artwork.
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:20:03 AM PDT
by
mewzilla
(Has the FBI been spying on members of Congress?)
To: C19fan
The Venus of Willendorf is an 11.1-centimetre-tall (4.4 in) Venus figurine estimated to have been made between about 28,000 and 25,000 BCE.
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:20:28 AM PDT
by
Vaquero
(Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you)
To: C19fan
An early “Burning Man” prototype.
To: Vaquero
I think that is why the term “monumental” was used in the description of this sculpture.
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:27:26 AM PDT
by
WayneS
(An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. - Winston Churchill)
To: MarvinStinson; Daffynition
This Strange, Wooden Idol... Mystery solved!
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:28:44 AM PDT
by
Ezekiel
(All who mourn(ed!) the destruction of America merit the celebration of her rebirth.)
To: Fred Nerks
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:29:02 AM PDT
by
Candor7
((Obama Fascism)http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html)
To: C19fan
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:29:34 AM PDT
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jjotto
("Ya could look it up!")
To: MarvinStinson
Kinda looks like Our New Master Hogg
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:32:03 AM PDT
by
bigbob
(Trust Sessions. Trust the Plan.)
To: CondorFlight
So then it follows that: The MARBLE is old; the carving, who knows? They could have been using an old rock...
;-)
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:36:43 AM PDT
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WayneS
(An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. - Winston Churchill)
To: mewzilla
How, then, are stone carvings “dated”?
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:37:47 AM PDT
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WayneS
(An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. - Winston Churchill)
To: WayneS
“How, then, are stone carvings dated?”
Well they make you pay for everything and they aren’t much for conversation but they never day ‘no’ when asked out.
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:40:07 AM PDT
by
TalonDJ
To: C19fan
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posted on
04/30/2018 7:41:52 AM PDT
by
Mr. K
(No consequence of repealing Obamacare is worse than Obamacare itself.)
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