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The David H. Koch Hall of Human Origins

by Ryan Somma

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Artists Palette, 20,000 years old
Ivory Horse Sculpture, 32,000 to 31,000 years old
Ivory Horse Sculpture, 32,000 to 31,000 years old
Engraved Stone, 280,000 to 250,000 years old
Cylinder seal in lapis lazuli
Cylinder seal in lapis lazuli
Cuneiform clay tablet
Cuneiform clay tablet
Carved reindeer antler with tally marks
Ishango Bone, 25,000 to 20,000 years old
Engraved ocher plaque, 77,000 to 75,000 years old
Carved horse-head bead, 17,000 to 14,000 years old
Carved horse-head bead, 17,000 to 14,000 years old
Oldest-known beads, 135,000 to 100,000 years old
Shell bead necklass (reconstruction) with 10 shell beads from Cro-Magnon
Shell bead necklass (reconstruction) with 10 shell beads from Cro-Magnon
Ocher, 20,000 and 17,000 Years old
Hematite and limonite crayons, 250,000 years old
Ocher and Manganese Lumps, 490,000 to 220,00 years old
Ocher and Manganese Lumps, 490,000 to 220,00 years old
Modified ocher piece, 17,000 to 11,500 years old
Homo neanderthalensis
Carved bone pendant and animal tooth beads
Homo floresiensis
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