Intelligent man or Homo Sapiens - appeared about 190 thousand years ago. Archaeologists and anthropologists have an extremely difficult task - to describe a world that has not existed for a long time. Every piece of pottery, figurine, rock painting or burial contains information from which scientists try to reconstruct the reality of prehistoric society: their customs, outlook and life. Modern historians study primitive society not only as a holistic phenomenon, but also trying to understand the place of women in it - LADY SAPIENS of the Stone Age.
Was she a frightened creature who hid in the shadow of a powerful man, waiting in a cave until he returned from hunting, or on the contrary, she participated fully in the life of the group on equal rights? What's more, maybe she independently decided the issue of intimate life and offspring, and maybe she had power over the tribe? I will try to give you an answer to these questions today.
So, what did a Stone Age woman look like? Various Paleolithic Venuses, for example from Willendorf, Westonice, Kostenka or Le Spyug, depict a woman....
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