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Rock carving dated 34 - 40,000 BC (one of oldest in world) - Qobustan

Rock carving dated 34 - 40,000 BC (one of oldest in world) - Qobustan | Science News | Scoop.it
Rock carving dated 34 - 40,000 BC (one of oldest in world) - Qobustan #Azerbaijan http://t.co/XzGqzokU...
oliviersc's comment, March 18, 2012 12:48 PM
The link under picture is not working ; the one on the title goes to an image when we hopped an article.
Sakis Koukouvis's comment, March 18, 2012 12:55 PM
It is a photo of one of my Twitter friend. He is in an expedition and he was sharing on of his most recent photos. When I will have his article I will share it
oliviersc's comment, March 18, 2012 1:22 PM
Great ! I hope I'll find it, then ...
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Phallic Decoration in Paleolithic Art: Genital Scarification, Piercing and Tattoos

Phallic Decoration in Paleolithic Art: Genital Scarification, Piercing and Tattoos | Science News | Scoop.it

Purpose: The primitive anthropological meaning of genital ornamentation is not clearly defined and the origin of penile intervention for decorative purposes is lost in time. Corporeal decoration was practiced in the Upper Paleolithic period. We discuss the existing evidence on the practice of phallic piercing, scarring and tattooing in prehistory.

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