Mizyn figurines

18,000-Year-Old Mammoth Ivory Figurines Reveal a Hidden Secret of Ice Age Art

For decades, archaeologists have uncovered the enigmatic details of small, intricate female figurines found at Mizyn, an ancient campsite in northern Ukraine. But one mystery…

Ice Age Artists Turned the Natural Patterns of Mammoth Tusks into Art 18,000 Years Ago

Around 18,000 years ago, artists living in what is now northern Ukraine carved small human figures from mammoth ivory. A new study suggests that the…