Reindeer

Fragment of decorated reindeer metatarsal (bone) engraved on the obverse surface with two reindeer, one of which is now incomplete. Madeleine, France, Palaeolithic

Carving of swimming reindeer. Found at Montastruc, France, ca. 11,000 BCE

Landscape from Finnmark with Sámi and Reindeer, about 1850

Spear thrower made from reindeer antler, sculpted as a mammoth. Found in the rock shelter of Montastruc, France, ca. 11,000 – 13,000 BCE

Fragment of decorated metatarsal bone of a cervid, probably reindeer; From Madeleine, France, Palaeolithic

Portraits of three reindeer and an Ibex; Found in Courbet Cave, France, Late Magdalenian, ca. 12, 500 years ago

XX 204, Bayau Bulang, Renchinkhumbe, Khovsgol, Mongolia, 2011