Stone Age Collection (#19)

Flint daggers, from Luni, province of La Spezia
Prehistory, Italy, Neolithic. Flint daggers. From Luni, province of La Spezia

Vase, from Caverna dell Erba, Avetrana, province of Taranto
Prehistory, Italy, Neolithic. Vase. From Caverna dell Erba, Avetrana, province of Taranto

Two cups
Prehistory, Italy, Neolithic. Lagozza culture. Cups

UK, England, Wiltshire County, Megalithic monument of Stonehenge
United Kingdom - England - Wiltshire County - Megalithic monument of Stonehenge (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1986), Neolithic and Bronze Age, 3rd-2nd millennium b.C

Italy, Liguria region Grimaldi, frazione of Ventimiglia, Imperia, Balzi Rossi, entrance to cave
Italy - Liguria Region - Grimaldi, frazione of Ventimiglia, Imperia. Balzi Rossi, entrance to a cave

Austria, Vienna, Naturhistorisches Museum, The Venus of Willendorf
Prehistory - Austria - Paleolithic - Gravettian - The Venus of Willendorf made of limestone

Sweden, Stockholm, bears head shaped stone club from Ostergotland
Prehistory, Sweden, Neolithic, 2000 b.C. - Bears head shaped stone club, from Ostergotland

Female idol representing pregnant venus, carved out of a mammoth phalanx, from Predmosti
Prehistory, Czech Republic, Paleolithic. Female idol representing pregnant venus, carved out of a mammoth phalanx. From Predmosti

Sweden, Stockholm, flint spear points from Scania
Prehistory, Sweden, Neolithic - Flint spear points from Scania

Decorated pottery jar, from Cova de l Or, Beniarres
Prehistory, Spain, Neolithic. Decorated pottery jar. From Cova de l Or, Beniarres

United Kingdom, England, Wiltshire, Avebury, Silbury Hill, 3rd millennium bc
United Kingdom - England - Wiltshire - Avebury (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1986), Silbury Hill

Neolithic terracotta anthropomorphic vase from Gradesnica, Bulgaria
Prehistory, Bulgaria, Neolithic. Terracotta anthropomorphic vase. From Gradesnica

Vase, from a tomb at Dragsholm
Prehistory, Denmark, Neolithic. Vase. From a tomb at Dragsholm

Spiral relief carving, from the Tarxien Temples, detail
Prehistory, Malta, Neolithic. Spiral relief carving. From the Tarxien Temples. Detail

Relief from Tarxien Temples, depicting a procession of animals
Prehistory, Malta, Neolithic. Relief from Tarxien Temples, depicting a procession of animals

Stone statue of the Mother Goddess, from the Temple of Hagar Qim
Prehistory, Malta, Neolithic. Stone statue of the Mother Goddess. From the Temple of Hagar Qim

Remains of Neolithic settlement, circular dwellings made from stone
Cyprus - Larnaca District. Khirokitia (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1998). Remains of Neolithic settlement, circular dwellings made from stone

Stone statue of seated Mother Goddess, from the Temple of Hagar Qim
Prehistory, Malta, Neolithic. Stone statue of seated Mother Goddess. From the Temple of Hagar Qim

Stone tools: bifaces from Marche Region
Prehistory, Italy, Paleolithic. Stone tools: bifaces from Marche Region

Bear hunting scene engraved on schist rock, from Pechialey
Prehistory, France, Upper Paleolithic, Aurignacian-Perigordian - Bear hunting scene engraved on schist rock, from Pechialey

Anthropomorphic figure from mammoth ivory
Prehistory, Upper Paleolithic - Anthropomorphic figure from mammoth ivory, ca. 50, 000-10, 000 b.C

Carved bone in shape of horse head, from Riparo Gaban at Martignano (Trentino-Alto A. D. ige region, Italy)
Prehistory, Italy, Neolithic. Carved bone in the shape of horse head. From Riparo Gaban at Martignano (Trentino-Alto Adige region, Italy)

Bone daggers
Prehistory, Italy, Neolithic. Bone daggers from Cetona (province of Siena)

Tarxien Phase, Painted terracotta large vase, from the Tarxien Temples
Prehistory, Malta, Neolithic. Tarxien Phase. Painted terracotta large vase. From the Tarxien Temples

Neolithic, Yangshao culture, ceramic amphora, from Gansu
Prehistory, China, Neolithic. Yangshao culture. Ceramic amphora. From Gansu

Paleolithic stone relief with figure of reindeer dating to Upper Magdalenian period
Prehistory, France, Paleolithic. Stone relief with figure of reindeer dating to Upper Magdalenian

Prehistory, Italy. Mould of rock engravings at the Cave of Addaura (Palermo province), depicting cattle

Neolithic head of an elk made of diorite
Prehistory, Sweden, Neolithic. Head of an elk made of diorite

Blades and scrapers, from Erice
Prehistory, Italy, Paleolithic. Blades and scrapers, from Erice

France, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Ivory head known as the Venus of Brassempouy Palaeolithic art, Perigordian or Aurignacian culture, Musee des Antiquites Nationales (Archaeological and Middle Age Museum)

Relief depicting two steinbocks fighting, from Roc de Sers
Prehistory, France, Paleolithic - Relief depicting two steinbocks fighting, from Roc de Sers

Skeleton known as Young Prince, from burial of Arene Candide Cave, in surroundings of Finale Ligure
Prehistory, Italy, Upper Paleolithic. Skeleton known as the " Young Prince", from the burial of the Arene Candide Cave, in the surroundings of Finale Ligure, Savona province. Detail

Italy, Sicily Region, surroundings of Palermo. Prehistory, paleolithic. Addaura Grottoe
Prehistory, Italy, Sicily Region, Paleolithic. Surroundings of Palermo. Addaura Grottoes, rock drawing with bovine figures

Container with engraved decoration
Prehistory, Greece, Neolithic. Vessel with engraved decoration, from Dimini

Hemispheric bowl, from Podgori
Prehistory, Albania, Neolithic. Hemispheric bowl, from Podgori

Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain depicting bison
Spain - Cantabria - Altamira Cave (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1985). Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain: painting depicting a bison

Paleolithic flint tools, scrapers
Prehistory, Italy, Paleolithic. Flint tools: scrapers

Votive altar with spiral decorations, from the Tarxien Temples
Prehistory, Malta, Neolithic. Votive altar with spiral decorations. From the Tarxien Temples

Female statuette made of ivory
Prehistory, Neolithic. Female statuette made of ivory

Italy, prehistory, lower paleolithic. Amygdale from Grotte di Torre Talao in Scalea, Cosenza
Prehistory, Italy, Lower Paleolithic. Amygdale from the Grotte di Torre Talao in Scalea, Cosenza

Cyprus, Larnaca District, Khirokitia, remains of Neolithic settlement, circular dwellings made from stone
Cyprus - Larnaca District. Khirokitia (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1998). Remains of Neolithic settlement, circular dwellings made from stone

Skeletons of woman and child from Bogebakken
Prehistory, Denmark, Mesolithic. Skeletons of a woman and a child. From Bogebakken

Paleolithic reindeer horn with carvings representing deers and salmons, dating back to Upper Magdalenian, from Lortet
Prehistory, France, Paleolithic. Reindeer horn with carvings representing deers and salmons, dating back to Upper Magdalenian. From Lortet, Midi-Pyrenees

Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis) womans skull found at Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar
Prehistory, Gibraltar, Paleolithic. Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis) womans skull found at Forbes Quarry

Axe head
Prehistory, Italy, Neolithic. Axe, from Calabria region

Carved wook tool
Prehistory, Paleolithic. Tool

Paleolithic reindeer horn carved into shapes of man, horse heads and snake, dating back to Magdalenian
Prehistory, France, Paleolithic. Reindeer horn carved into the shapes of man, horse heads and snake, dating back to Magdalenian. From La Madeleine in the surroundings of Tursac (Aquitaine)

Ireland, Neolithic tomb and lush rolling landscape

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Journey back in time to the Stone Age and uncover the mysteries of our ancient ancestors. Step into the Lascaux II cave painting replica C013 / 7378, a breathtaking recreation of prehistoric art that transports you to a world long gone. Marvel at the intricate details and vibrant colors of Stone-Age cave paintings found in Chauvet, France, as they offer a glimpse into the daily lives and beliefs of those who came before us. As you explore further, encounter the Avebury Stone Circle J900435, an impressive monument that stands as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. Feel the energy radiating from each stone as you walk among them, connecting with an ancient spirituality that still lingers today. Continue your journey to one of history's most iconic landmarks - Stonehenge. From afar, witness its majestic silhouette against the horizon; ahead FL01500_02_003 lies this enigmatic site shrouded in mystery. As you approach closer J850008 or bask in its beauty during sunset J870232, let yourself be captivated by its grandeur and ponder over its purpose - was it a sacred place for rituals or an astronomical observatory? Venturing northward to Scotland's Orkney Islands reveals another marvel: Skara Brae Prehistoric Village. Step inside these well-preserved dwellings N071215 and imagine what life was like for our distant ancestors thousands of years ago. Experience their resourcefulness firsthand as you wander through their homes carved out from stone. Returning once again to Stonehenge N071124 or Avebury Stone Circle K021103 allows for deeper contemplation on their significance within ancient cultures. These sites continue to intrigue archaeologists and historians alike with their alignment with celestial events or potential spiritual practices. Lastly, visit Castlerigg Stone Circle J850518 nestled amidst picturesque landscapes; feel connected not only to history but also nature itself.