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A Short Note on Paradoxes Associated with Venus Figurines
In this note few common paradoxes about the Paleolithic figurines and Cave paintings will be discussed and the reconciliation of these seeming paradoxes within the seclusion-of-girls-at-puberty framework is discussed. (Please note that this is the version updated on 7/8/2016) Continue reading
Paleolithic Venus – the girl secluded not to see the sun, not to touch the ground ?
As discussed in the previous two posts, the Paleolithic Venuses are faceless, feetless and obese female figurines. Many of the current theories to explain these figurines do not explain all these features in a consistent manner. For an example, if … Continue reading