35,000 years ago, beauty was a full figure and curves
Tom on May 13, 2009
At first it may look like a chicken that got overcooked (that's what we saw), but this ancient figurine of a woman discovered in Germany sheds light on early human perception of beauty and sexuality.
The finding reported in Nature and described by the Science section of the New York Times indicates that 35,000 calendar years ago, people were inspired by large bosoms and curvy proportions.
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