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Oldest carved human-animal scene found at 12,000-year-old site

The discovery of a 12,000-year-old carved scene showing a human confronting an animal is forcing archaeologists to rethink ...
Arutz Sheva

Rare 1,500 years-old African-style figurines found in Negev graves

Ancient unique finds in the South: Five tiny figurines – including heads of African figures carved in black wood – were uncovered in 1500-year-old graves of women and children during an archaeological ...
Wall Street Journal

Beast Friends: Animal Figurines Worth Collecting

TO AN OUTSIDE OBSERVER, it must have looked strange when I decided to go to wild Namibia in the summer of 2009. I’d spent the previous two years as an unhappy securities lawyer in London, so with the ...
The New York Times

He Bought a (Miniature) Zoo

The painter Walton Ford has amassed dozens of vintage German animal figurines. By Julia Halperin In My Obsession, one creative person reveals their most prized collection. Every morning, Walton Ford ...