Artefact's name: The Thinker
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Human figurine
Country: Romania
Chronology: 5000 BC
 
Period: Late Neolithic
 
The figurine known as The Thinker is a masterpiece of the European Prehistory
 
 
 

 
Artefact's name: The Seated Woman
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Human figurine
Country: Romania
Chronology: 5000 BC
 
Period: Late Neolithic
 
The Seated Woman is the Thinker's pair
 
 
 

 
Artefact's name: Anthropomorphic statuette with pot on the head
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Human figurine
Country: Romania
Chronology: 4500-4000 BC
 
Period: Eneolithic
 
The figurine has a striking visual message materialized in its attitude
 
 
 

 
Artefact's name: Statuette with two heads
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Human figurine
Country: Romania
Chronology: 5000 BC
 
Period: Late Neolithic
 
The artefact depicts a rare and thought-provoking iconographical theme
 
 
 

 
Artefact's name: The Goddess of Sultana
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Human figurine
Country: Romania
Chronology: 4500-4000 BC
 
Period: Eneolithic
 
The vessel, known as The Goddess of Sultana, impresses by its contemplative attitude and complex decoration
 
 
 

 
Artefact's name: Miniature sanctuary model
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Other
Country: Romania
Chronology: 4500-4000 BC
 
Period: Eneolithic
 
The artefact, made of grey-yellowish clay, is probably one of the oldest representations of a sanctuary
 
 
 

 
Artefact's name: Kourotropos
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Human figurine
Country: Romania
Chronology: 5000 BC
 
Period: Late Neolithic
 
The figurine depicts one of the oldest representations of the motherhood
 
 
 

 
Artefact's name: Vessel
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Vessel/Anphora
Country: Romania
Chronology: 4000-3500 BC
 
Period: Eneolithic
 
Vessel made of clay painted with encoded geometrical decorative motifs
 
 
 

 
Artefact's name: The Fox of Pietrele
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Animal figurine
Country: Romania
Chronology: 4500-4000 BC
 
Period: Eneolithic
 
The artefact is one of the most realistic Neolithic zoomorphic figurines
 
 
 

 
Artefact's name: Bone Artefact
 
Museum of: Bucharest
 
Object type: Amulet
Country: Romania
Chronology: 8500-8000 BC
 
Period: Epipaleolithic
 
An old and strange artefact made of bone, with a conspicuous decor