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Lion man of the Hohlenstein Stadel
thumb|Side view showing the transverse gouges on the left arm
The figurine, also called the Lion-man of , is a prehistoric sculpture discovered in Hohlenstein-Stadel, a German cave, part of the Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura UNESCO World Heritage Site, in 1939. The German name, , meaning "lion-person" or "lion-human", is used most frequently because it was discovered and is exhibited in Germany. It is an anthropomorphic figurine combining a human-like body with the head of a cave lion (Panthera spelaea).
Palace of Nestor
archaeological site, part of ancient Pylos
Sutton Hoo helmet
decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet
mask of Warka
mask possibly depicting Inanna
Huarochirí Manuscript
manuscript

Barum Woman
Mesolithic Swedish museum skeleton
Houmuwu ding
ancient Chinese sacrificial vessel
Sub-Mycenaean pottery
style of ancient Greek pottery
Tell Ramad
Neolithic tell
Wairau Bar
gravel bar formed where the Wairau River meets the sea in Cloudy Bay, Marlborough, New Zealand
golden bust of Marcus Aurelius
Roman sculpture found in Avenches, Switzerland