Amber calcite female statuette the “Venus of Sireuil”. Upper Paleolithic period, Gravettian culture, ca. 25,000 BP. Found in 1900 near Sireuil, Dordogne, France. Dim.: 9.1 x 4.1 x 2.7 cm. Musée d’archéologie nationale, domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France. (3000×3800)

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1. **Amber calcite female statuette the “Venus of Sireuil”**

   Upper Paleolithic period, Gravettian culture, ca. 25,000 BP

   Found in 1900 by M. Prat at Goulet-de-Cazelle near Sireuil, Dordogne, France.

   Length: 9.1 cm, Width: 4.1, thick.: 2.7 cm

   Musée d’archéologie nationale, domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (inv. MAN 75 664).

   Photo: © RMN-Grand Palais (Musée D’ Archéologie Nationale) / Jean-Jilles Berizzi

   https://archeologie.culture.gouv.fr/sculpture-prehistoire/fr/mediatheque?page=%2C13

   https://www.photo.rmn.fr/archive/98-008113-2C6NU0X5RLH9.html