| Stamps by countries | Africa | Central African Republic | 2023 | ||
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| Prehistoric Humans. Miniature sheet (4 stamps) and souvenir sheet in set. | ||
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Stamp: Souvenir sheet. The oldest cave paintings are the work of Neanderthals Edition type: commemorative Denomination: 3600 Fr Date of issue: 2023 Feb. 10 Depiction: Cave painting - steppe wisent, Niaux Cave, France Colour: multicolored Paper: chalk-surfaced Designer: Perforation: frame or imperf. Printing process: offset Size of a stamp (mm): Size of a sheet (mm): Printing run: Stamp issuing authority: Printer: Stamperija Ltd. |
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A Wounded Bison is the fragment of painting of the Black Hall (Salon Noir). Niaux Cave, Ariege, France. The image on the stamp is horizontally inverted. Magdalenian Period of Paleolithic art. The image has been given a radiocarbon date of 12 890±160 BP. | |
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| Themes: Steppe Wisent (Bison priscus), Prehistoric Humans, Cave Art | ||
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