figurine
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In Vogelherd Cave in Lone Valley, for example, archaeologists uncovered a small mammoth figurine carved from mammoth ivory.
From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026
“I got this figurine from a Mexican well-wisher 20 years ago. I take it everywhere. She takes care of me. And I believe in that.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Jason Price, an amateur metal detectorist, claimed he had unearthed the horse figurine in a field near Leasingham, Lincolnshire, in 2019 and was paid £5,000 so it could go on display in a museum.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
In the museum, a clay animal figurine from ancient Persia stood alone in a glass case.
From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025
This inspiration came to me as I picked out six turtles from my figurine collection to bring with me to Worlds.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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