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Science 20 August 1965:
Vol. 149. no. 3686, pp. 855 - 856
DOI: 10.1126/science.149.3686.855
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"Lunar Calendar" from the Hungarian Upper Paleolithic

László Vértes 1

1 Hungarian National Museum, Budapest 8

A carved limestone object found in the East Gravettian site at Bodrogkeresztur, Hungary, las been identified as a uterus symbol. It may also be a lunar calendar. Prehistorians should reexamine similar objects for similar evidence.

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