The Stargazer: A 5,000-year-old marble statuette of a Stone Age woman looking skyward
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The Stargazer figurine was carved from marble around 5,000 years ago. (Image credit: Cleveland Museum of Art / Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; John L. Severance Fund 1993.165 (Public Domain))QUICK FACTSName: The StargazerWhat it is: A marble figurineWhere it is from: Kırşehir, TurkeyWhen it was made: Circa 3000 B.C.This small, abstract sculpture of a woman, carved from milky-white marble, is known as The Stargazer because her head is tilted back and her eyes appear to stare skyward. Only about 30 fig
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