Monday, August 24, 2015

Neolithic figurine found in Bulgaria

A 7,500-year-old figurine has been been found at a Neolithic settlement in northeast Bulgaria.

The female figurine is seen as especially intriguing because of detailed features – it has its hands on its waist, and its face shows its widely open eyes, its mouth, and even its nostrils, reports the Bulgarian daily Trud, pointing out that clay figurines from the same time period which have been found in Bulgaria so far “have only a nose, at best”.

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Story: Ivan Dikov, Archaeology in Bulgaria | Photo: Trud Daily

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