Venus of Monruz (Neuchâtel)

13,000 BP

Tiny figurine carved from jet (lignite) highly stylized female form.

Found in 1991 during highway works, only 16 mm tall, likely worn as pendant.

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Date of creation

13,000 BP

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Monruz (Neuchâtel Monruz)

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