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December 2002
- From: Harrisburg, PA
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The long, long, long history of model figures...
Posted by Lufbery
on Thursday, December 18, 2003 12:10 PM
Hi all,
Here ya go:
QUOTE:
"Figurines may be first from modern man"
"(CNN) -- The first modern humans in Europe were not just hunters and gatherers; some were quite skilled artists as well.
Three small ivory carvings found at Hohle Fels Cave in southwestern Germany suggest a high level of artistic skill among craftspeople living between 30,000 and 35,000 years ago.
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The rest of the article is here:
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http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/12/17/coolsc.ancientart/
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I wonder what people 35,000 years from now will think of the miniatures that we build.
Regards,
-Drew
-Drew
Build what you like; like what you build.
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