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50: 38: 648: 78:. There are 31 BM objects in the exhibition, of which we have Commons photos, mostly from the 2011 day at Franks House (below) of 18, and articles on 7. Any additions are most welcome. All have the key information, and sometimes more, on the BM collections database. The Commons photos are most easily found at the Commons page: 486: 341:(short & global) - best sources? Would be great if we could have a page just on ICE AGE ART in Europe - such a big topic, and would be more focused then - without having to discuss / confuse with the Upper Paleolithic from other areas of the world... 73:
gives a good preview. We have been given the list of BM objects that will be included, and expect the full list of loan objects, mostly from European museums, shortly, once this is finalized. In the meantime
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Palaeolithic tools made from reindeer antlers, c. 13,000 years old, with artwork showing horses. Photograph taken during British Museum behind the scenes event with WM-UK in October 2011.
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There are a number of items it would be great to have photos of before they are taken off display in the
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has been created to hold all the photos Commons has of objects featuring in the exhibition.
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BM with no Commons pics: 201, 205, 312, 313, 516, 517, 519, 520, 566, 628, 691, St 582a.
576: 282: 243: 37: 17: 821: 468: 82:, which uses the same BM Sieveking "Palart" catalogue references as the BM database. 766: 762: 630: 602: 550: 365: 355: 140:- not quite final? Mostly from Russia, Germany, and France. Includes key pieces from 837: 634: 544: 293: 229: 203: 80:
Objects in Sieveking, Ann "A catalogue of .Palaeolithic art in the British Museum"
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Objects in Sieveking, Ann "A catalogue of Palaeolithic art in the British Museum"
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The prehistory of the mind: a search for the origins of art, religion and science
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Czech ceramic figures & ?ivories XX - where are they from? -- Dolní Věstonice
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in Stuttgart, and the archaeological museums in Konstanz, and the Kremlin at
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Conkey, M.W., Soffer, O., Stratmann, D. and Jablonski, N.G (eds) 1997.
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4(2), 1-179. Old but good introduction to the archaeological contexts.
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putting the photos of the 50-odd objects we've got in sequence.
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Milan, art historian, but no expertise in the specific field, --
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Homo Britannicus: the incredible story of human life in Britain
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Objects in the 2013 British Museum exhibition of Ice Age art
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The mind in the cave: consciousness and the origins of art
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List of possible articles/topics, currently 24 in total:
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Painted caves: Palaeolithic rock art in Western Europe
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A Catalogue of Palaeolithic art in the British Museum
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Category:Ice Age art at Franks House, British Museum
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 666:Beyond art: Pleistocene image and symbol 36: 609:Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes 108:Montastruc decorated stone (Palart 518) 790:improved (expert attention welcome!), 483:Montastruc decorated stone (Palart 518 58:Winter 2012 to the exhibition in 2013 7: 822:Category:Stone_tools_at_Franks_House 469:Antiquarian's Attic, near the bottom 190:Muséum national d'histoire naturelle 138:34 page PDF listing with images here 673:The Palaeolithic socities of Europe 457:Kendrick's Cave Decorated Horse Jaw 450:London female figures - X? Courbet 124:Kendrick's Cave Decorated Horse Jaw 63:The exhibition has been announced - 682:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 517:Lion man of the Hohlenstein Stadel 321:were held in September and October 319:Two training sessions for BM staff 166:Lion man of the Hohlenstein Stadel 98:BM objects with Commons pics: 102 35: 649:Palaeolithic Art in the U.S.S.R. 535:A top painted Euro-cave: Spain, 45:, coming from the Czech Republic 734:Wolverine pendant of Les Eyzies 378:Wolverine pendant of Les Eyzies 100:Wolverine pendant of Les Eyzies 792:Aborigines' Protection Society 775:Ethnological Society of London 302:10:29, 26 September 2011 (UTC) 1: 277:23:06, 5 September 2011 (UTC) 28:Knowledge:GLAM/BM/Ice Age art 846:16:08, 30 October 2011 (UTC) 750:Discovery of human antiquity 696:. London: Thames and Hudson. 689:. London: Thames and Hudson. 345:Discovery of human antiquity 339:Art of the Upper Paleolithic 212:03:22, 8 December 2012 (UTC) 583:- doing a version there too 474:Baton fragment (Palart 310) 104:Baton fragment (Palart 310) 862: 555:Lewis and Clark Expedition 71:This piece in The Observer 802:(Victorian ethnologist), 771:Augustus Wollaston Franks 701:Prehistoric Art in Europe 685:Lewis-Williams, D. 2002. 349:Ice age horse carvings - 337:of Europe - redirects to 252:09:44, 22 July 2011 (UTC) 238:14:49, 21 July 2011 (UTC) 796:Niger Expedition of 1841 725:Work in progress or done 717:. London: Penguin Books. 627:Cave of Forgotten Dreams 615:Worthington George Smith 425:; (also from Montastruc 194:Landesmuseum Württemberg 170:Venus of Dolní Věstonice 43:Venus of Dolní Věstonice 738:Grays Inn Lane Hand Axe 508:Objects/sites elsewhere 465:BM Quarterly 1971 JSTOR 387:Grays Inn Lane Hand Axe 136:Loans from abroad: see 816:, with new categories 256:London, no expertise. 180:in St Petersberg, the 54: 46: 832:New page on Commons: 806:(was just redirect) 782:, even if distantly: 759:Bâton de commandement 746:Robin Hood Cave Horse 659:The Swimming Reindeer 637:- JC review in BM mag 566:, basic, unreferenced 433:Robin Hood Cave Horse 419:Mammoth spear thrower 351:Bâton de commandement 281:London, no expertise 120:Robin Hood Cave Horse 116:Mammoth spear thrower 52: 40: 800:Augustus Henry Keane 788:Marine isotope stage 564:Abri de la Madeleine 713:Stringer, C. 2006. 699:Sandars, Nancy K., 652:Arctic Anthropology 427:Plaque with animals 267:Reading or London, 512:(XX if exhibited) 158:article in Spanish 55: 47: 692:Mithen, S. 1996. 678:Lawson, A. 2012. 671:Gamble, C. 1999. 519:, Ulm, Germany XX 404:Swimming Reindeer 218:Participants 2011 150:Venus of Lespugue 112:Swimming Reindeer 86:The Commons page 26:(Redirected from 853: 826:Lithic refitting 537:Cave of Altamira 531:BM touring exhib 442:Pinhole Cave Man 146:Hohle Fels Flute 118:, 618, 658, 855 31: 861: 860: 856: 855: 854: 852: 851: 850: 828:(right name?), 727: 706:Sieveking, A., 644: 633:3D film on the 623: 597:Burnby abstract 581:Venus figurines 573: 523:Kendrick's Cave 510: 467:, JC quoted in 374: 328: 310: 220: 144:(including the 60: 33: 32: 25: 24: 12: 11: 5: 859: 857: 849: 848: 726: 723: 719: 718: 711: 704: 697: 690: 683: 676: 669: 662: 655: 643: 640: 639: 638: 622: 619: 618: 617: 612: 606: 600: 590: 584: 577:Sarah Baartman 572: 569: 568: 567: 561: 558: 548: 533: 520: 509: 506: 505: 504: 492: 490: 489: 480: 471: 454: 448: 439: 430: 416: 410:Hoxne Hand Axe 407: 401: 384: 373: 370: 369: 368: 363: 358: 353: 347: 342: 327: 324: 323: 322: 316: 309: 308:Events in 2011 306: 305: 304: 290: 279: 265: 254: 240: 225: 224: 219: 216: 174: 173: 133: 132: 128: 127: 122:, 1959.1203.1 59: 56: 34: 22:British Museum 18:Knowledge:GLAM 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 858: 847: 843: 839: 835: 831: 830: 829: 827: 823: 819: 815: 811: 807: 805: 801: 797: 793: 789: 785: 781: 777: 776: 772: 768: 767:Henry Christy 764: 763:Spear-thrower 760: 756: 752: 751: 747: 743: 739: 735: 731: 724: 722: 721:-please add! 716: 712: 709: 705: 702: 698: 695: 691: 688: 684: 681: 677: 674: 670: 667: 663: 660: 656: 653: 650: 646: 645: 641: 636: 632: 631:Werner Herzog 628: 625: 624: 620: 616: 613: 610: 607: 604: 603:Henry Christy 601: 598: 594: 591: 588: 585: 582: 578: 575: 574: 570: 565: 562: 559: 556: 552: 551:Big Bone Lick 549: 546: 542: 538: 534: 532: 528: 524: 521: 518: 515: 514: 513: 507: 503: 499: 495: 494: 493: 488: 487:BM Highlights 484: 481: 479: 478:BM Highlights 475: 472: 470: 466: 462: 461:BM Highlights 458: 455: 453: 452:BM Highlights 449: 447: 446:BM Highlights 443: 440: 438: 437:BM Highlights 434: 431: 428: 424: 423:BM Highlights 420: 417: 415: 414:BM Highlights 411: 408: 405: 402: 400: 396: 392: 391:BM Highlights 388: 385: 383: 382:BM Highlights 379: 376: 375: 371: 367: 366:Cave painting 364: 362: 359: 357: 356:Spear-thrower 354: 352: 348: 346: 343: 340: 336: 333: 332: 331: 325: 320: 317: 315: 312: 311: 307: 303: 299: 295: 291: 288: 284: 280: 278: 274: 270: 266: 263: 259: 255: 253: 249: 245: 241: 239: 235: 231: 227: 226: 222: 221: 217: 215: 213: 209: 205: 201: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 152:from France, 151: 147: 143: 139: 135: 134: 130: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 105: 101: 97: 96: 95: 94:The list is: 92: 91: 89: 83: 81: 77: 72: 68: 66: 57: 51: 44: 39: 29: 23: 19: 809: 808: 779: 778: 754: 753: 742:John Conyers 730:New articles 729: 728: 720: 714: 707: 700: 693: 686: 679: 672: 665: 658: 651: 635:Chauvet Cave 593:John Conyers 545:Chauvet Cave 511: 491: 329: 202: 175: 93: 85: 84: 62: 61: 786:(new), and 587:Hans Sloane 571:Biographies 361:Magdalenian 335:Ice Age art 269:Philafrenzy 200:, Russia. 178:Kunstkamera 102:, 309, 310 804:monogenism 794:improved, 539:; France, 527:Great Orme 393:. 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Knowledge:GLAM
British Museum
Knowledge:GLAM/BM/Ice Age art

Venus of Dolní Věstonice

"Ice Age art: arrival of the modern mind" BM page
This piece in The Observer
this PDF of foreign loans is on the BM website
Objects in Sieveking, Ann "A catalogue of .Palaeolithic art in the British Museum"
Objects in the 2013 British Museum exhibition of Ice Age art
Wolverine pendant of Les Eyzies
Baton fragment (Palart 310)
Montastruc decorated stone (Palart 518)
Swimming Reindeer
Mammoth spear thrower
Robin Hood Cave Horse
Kendrick's Cave Decorated Horse Jaw
34 page PDF listing with images here
Hohle Fels
Hohle Fels Flute
Venus of Lespugue
this
article in Spanish
this piece
Lion man of the Hohlenstein Stadel
Venus of Dolní Věstonice
Kunstkamera
Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte Thüringens
Weimar

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