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Many archaeologists believe that the above Paleolithic sculpture represents_________________.
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Fertility
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A matriarchal society
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A deity
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Abundance
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Gratitude
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Solution

The correct option is A Fertility
Images like these have been tagged by archaeologists as mother goddesses. Mother goddess is believed to have embodied creation, prosperity and fertility on earth. This figure is termed as Venus of Willendorf as it was found in the paleolithic context from a site near Willendorf, Austria.

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