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NCERT covers nude Dancing Girl figurine in Class 9 textbook

The Siasat Daily 15 Jun 2026
A 4,500-year-old bronze figurine that has appeared nude in Indian school textbooks for nearly three decades has been digitally altered in NCERT’s newly released Class 9 arts textbook, its torso shaded over to give the impression it is clothed.
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Dwayne Johnson figurines and more: Tesla drivers in China have a plastic ‘solution’ for this Autopilot issue

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026
Tesla owners in China are reportedly using small plastic figurines and other visual tricks to bypass the electric vehicle maker's driver-monitoring system ... The figurines are positioned near the ...
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Ancient Clay Figurine in Guatemala May Reveal One of the Oldest Number Marks in the Americas

Greek Reporter 12 Jun 2026
“Tab” figurines at La Blanca ... A small clay figurine, broken and seemingly unremarkable, may hold one of the earliest known examples of numerical notation in the ancient world ... More than 300 such figurines have been found at the site.
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11 mysterious dots on a 2,700-year-old figurine are forcing archaeologists to rethink early writing in Guatemala

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026
a broken figurine, its upper section flattened, its face never really formed in any realistic sense ... figurines of La Blanca ... Many of those figurines were broken before they ended up in the ground.
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Ancient figurines give clues to Neolithic rituals

Hürriyet Daily News 11 Jun 2026
  Four headless clay female figurines unearthed ...
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Ancient clay figurine from Guatemala may bear the oldest written numbers in Mesoamerica

Phys Dot Org 11 Jun 2026
A clay figurine, small enough to cradle in your hand, with 11 dots arranged in columns where its head should be, may depict the oldest known example of written numbers in Mesoamerica ... A figurine unlike any other.
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8,000-Year-Old Headless Figurines From Anatolia Hint at Neolithic Offering Rituals

Greek Reporter 10 Jun 2026
AI reconstruction of a Neolithic female figurine discovered at Kanlıtaş mound ... The terracotta figurines were found at Kanlıtaş mound near the Inönü district of Eskişehir in northwestern Turkey ... Figurines discovered inside ancient structures.
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Archaeologists uncover Neolithic headless figurines in Türkiye

Daily Sabah 09 Jun 2026
Archaeologists working at the mound of Kanlıtaş in northwestern Türkiye have uncovered four headless female figurines dating back approximately 8,000 years, offering new insight in ....
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In August 1971, the Apollo 15 astronauts left a small aluminum figurine and a plaque ...

SpaceDaily 09 Jun 2026
He had quietly commissioned the figurine months earlier from the Belgian sculptor Paul Van Hoeydonck, whom he had met at a dinner in New York ... The figurine itself has no insignia ... What the figurine looks like now.
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Fabergé figurines and Cartier brooches: Items from Lake Charles Stream dynasty up for auction

The Advocate 29 May 2026
Items from the collections of two matriarchs in Lake CharlesStream dynasty, including Fabergé flowers, Cartier clocks, Tiffany & Co. jewelry and Diego Rivera paintings, will soon be up for auction ... .
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