The Venus of Willendorf is an ancient and iconic figurine representing a female form. It is one of the most well-known and important archaeological discoveries from the Palaeolithic era. The figurine is named after the site of its discovery, Willendorf, a village in Austria, where it was found in 1908 by archaeologist Josef Szombathy. Many scholars interpret the Venus of Willendorf as a fertility symbol, associated with rituals or beliefs related to fertility, childbirth, and the cycle of life.
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