lunes, 25 de noviembre de 2019

THANKSGIVING

On the fourth Thursday of November, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, a national holiday honoring the early settlers and their harvest feast known as the first Thanksgiving.

jueves, 7 de noviembre de 2019

VENUS OF WILLENDORF

The Venus of Willendorf is 11.1 cm tall. It is believed to have been carved during the European Upper Paleolithic, or "Old Stone Age", a period of prehistory starting around 30,000 BCE. It was found on August 7, 1908 by a workman named Johann Veran during excavations at a paleolithic site near Willendorf, a village in Lower AustriaIt is carved from an oolitic limestone that is not local to the area, and tinted with red ochre. The figurine is now in the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria.
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