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'Switzerland would fit into Tyumen region in Siberia seven times. But it doesnt't want to. '
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The Big Shigir Idol
The Shigir Idol, depicting the ‘ancient spirit world’, originally stood tall beside a paleo-lake
Wooden statue 5.3m high with eight faces gazed over the water for only two decades, but leaves us with a conundrum 11,600 years later.
Revelations on Shigir Idol 'change our understanding of ancient civilisations'
Culture on edge of Siberia was 'as advanced' as in Middle East, then considered to be the apex of development.
Shigir Idol is oldest wooden sculpture monument in the world, say scientists
Stunning statue with 'encrypted codes' is 11,000 years old, even more ancient than previously believed.
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