Found in Morocco, this natural pebble with human-like features is possibly the oldest known example of a figurine or representation of the human form.
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Venus of Tan-Tan
By Michael Alan Prestwood
Thu 4 Apr 2024
Published 2 years ago.
Updated 1 year ago.
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Venus of Tan-Tan
300,000 BCE
Africa; 300,000 to 500,000 years ago
— map / TST —
Prestwood writes on science-first philosophy, with particular attention to the convergence of disciplines. Drawing on his TST Framework, his work emphasizes rational inquiry grounded in empirical observation while engaging questions at the edges of established knowledge. With TouchstoneTruth positioned as a living touchstone, this work aims to contribute reliable, evolving analysis in an emerging AI era where the credibility of information is increasingly contested.
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