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Paleolithic spear-straightener
Section of a Paleolithic spear-straightener made of carved reindeer horn, from la Madeleine in France
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Media ID 14852386
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Archaeological Black Background Deer Palaeolithic Paleolithic Reindeer Spear Stone Age Mike Dixon
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Paleolithic era - a section of a spear-straightener meticulously crafted out of carved reindeer horn. Discovered at the la Madeleine rock shelter in France, this archaeological site has unveiled numerous treasures that shed light on our ancient ancestors' way of life. Against a striking black background, the intricate details and rich coloration of the reindeer horn are beautifully highlighted. The expert craftsmanship is evident in every curve and line, reflecting the ingenuity and resourcefulness of early humans during the Stone Age. As we gaze upon this image captured in a studio setting by CM Dixon (not affiliated with any company), we can't help but marvel at how such an object played a vital role in survival and warfare thousands of years ago. This spear-straightener served as both tool and weapon, enabling hunters to enhance their hunting capabilities by ensuring their spears flew straighter and truer towards their prey. The presence of animal imagery on this artifact further emphasizes its significance within Paleolithic culture. It serves as a powerful reminder that our ancestors relied heavily on nature for sustenance, protection, and even artistic expression. Through archaeology's lens, we gain insight into humanity's journey through time - unearthing fragments like this spear-straightener allows us to piece together stories from our distant past. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical value as an emblematic symbol of human resilience and innovation.
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