The first example of ancient ivory artwork ever recovered from the World Heritage cave Hohle Fels in southwestern Germany was a piece of a broken figurine that depicted a horse’s head—or so ...

"We assume so because these Upper Palaeolithic layers in which the figurines were found are associated with modern humans - and not with Neanderthals, for example," he told BBC News Online. The ...

A figure found by a Polish farmer near the Baltic coastal city of Kołobrzeg has been confirmed as a 6,000-year-old figurine depicting a woman. The 12-centimetre-high beige limestone piece is being ...

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Archaeologists excavating Hohle Fels cave in southwestern Germany over two decades ago discovered three tiny figurines carved out of mammoth ivory. Dated to around 40,000 years ago, the sculptures ...

A sculpted and polished phallus found in a German cave is among the earliest representations of male sexuality ever uncovered, researchers say. The 20cm-long, 3cm-wide stone object, which is dated to ...

Stone Age people were by no means dull cave dwellers. Breathtaking finds in the caves of the Danube Valley in southern Germany show what they were capable of. Does the cradle of modern European ...

Dildos are sex toys that you can put into the mouth, anus, or vagina. While they are sometimes meant to feel like a penis, they don’t have to look like one. They come in different materials, shapes, ...