SCULPTURE OF BISON

Artist:  N/A

Location:  Le Tuc d'Audorbert, France

Aprox. Date:  13,000 B.C.E.

Medium:  Unbaked clay

This is a carving of two bisons.  Dating back to about 13,000 B.C.E., this is one of the earliest sculptures in art history.  There are many speculations as to why prehistoric people would carve these bisons.  Some historians say it was to tell others there was bison in the area, others believed it was in hopes to find bison in the area.
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