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Reindeer antler from Neschers
This reindeer antler from Neschers in France is engraved with a stylised horse. It was created by early humans and found between 1830 and 1848. Date: 1830
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history and natural beauty into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases an ancient reindeer antler from Neschers, France, expertly engraved with a stylized horse motif. Dating back to between 1830 and 1848, this enchanting artifact is a testament to the rich history of early human creativity. Add a touch of timeless charm to your decor with this evocative and intriguing poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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14,000 Years Ago: A Stylized Horse on a Reindeer Antler from Neschers, France This ancient reindeer antler, discovered between 1830 and 1848 in Neschers, France, showcases a captivating engraving of a stylized horse. This remarkable artifact, estimated to be 14,000 years old, offers a glimpse into the early human connection with animals and their artistic expression during the Ice Age. The antler, belonging to the Cervidae family, specifically the Rangifer tarandus or reindeer, is a testament to the rich prehistory of Europe. The engraving, depicting a horse, is a fascinating example of the early humans' understanding of the equid family, which includes horses, zebras, and donkeys. The horse engraving on this antler is a significant find, as it is evidence of the early humans' ability to create portable art. This artifact, which dates back to the Stone Age, is an essential piece of anthropological and archaeological history. The horse, a member of the Perissodactyla order, was an essential part of the early humans' environment. The horse, along with other large mammals like deer, were hunted for food and used for transportation. The engraving on this antler suggests that the early humans had a deep connection with these animals and held them in high regard. This reindeer antler, with its intricate horse engraving, is a reminder of the rich prehistory of Europe and the early humans' artistic and cultural achievements. The discovery of this artifact in Neschers, France, has added valuable insights into the early humans' understanding of animals and their artistic expression during the Ice Age. This ancient reindeer antler, with its stylized horse engraving, is a significant find for anthropologists, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the history of early humans and their connection with animals. It is a reminder of the rich prehistory of Europe and the early humans' ability to create art and express their cultural achievements through portable artifacts.
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