At 12,500 years old, the Shigir Idol is by far the earliest known work of ritual art. Only decay has kept others from being found.At 12,500 years old, the Shigir Idol is by far the earliest known work of ritual art. Only decay has kept others from being found.Read MoreSculpture, Wood and Wood Products, Carbon Dating, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ural Mountains (Russia), Yekaterinburg (Russia), your-feed-science
