Aurignacian Lion Man Sculpture

2 days left

Invest in History Education

By supporting our charity World History Foundation, you're investing in the future of history education. Your donation helps us empower the next generation with the knowledge and skills they need to understand the world around them. Help us start the new year ready to publish more reliable historical information, free for everyone.
$4480 / $10000

Illustration

Jan van der Crabben
by
published on 16 August 2023
Subscribe to author
Aurignacian Lion Man Sculpture Download Full Size Image

Upper Paleolithic (Aurignacian) sculpture of a lion man, made from mammoth ivory, c. 40,000 years ago. Found at the Stadel cave at Hohlenstein Rock in the Lone Valley, township of Asselfingen, Germany.

Museum of Ulm, Germany.

Remove Ads
Advertisement
Subscribe to this author

About the Author

Jan van der Crabben
Jan is the Founder and CEO of World History Encyclopedia. He holds an MA War Studies from King's College, and he has worked in the field of history-related digital media since 2006.

Photo Location

This photograph was taken at the following location:

Cite This Work

APA Style

Crabben, J. v. d. (2023, August 16). Aurignacian Lion Man Sculpture. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17745/aurignacian-lion-man-sculpture/

Chicago Style

Crabben, Jan van der. "Aurignacian Lion Man Sculpture." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 16, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17745/aurignacian-lion-man-sculpture/.

MLA Style

Crabben, Jan van der. "Aurignacian Lion Man Sculpture." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 Aug 2023. Web. 29 Dec 2024.

Membership