Non Exclusive: KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 11, 2020 - The Trypillian Smile artefact, a 6,000-year conical bowl, from the Cradle of Civilisations collecti

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Non Exclusive: KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 11, 2020 - The Trypillian Smile artefact, a 6,000-year conical bowl, from the Cradle of Civilisations collection (the set dedicated to the Trypillian people who lived on the territory of present-day Ukraine) is being presented at the Making of the Ukrainian Nation Museum, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. Created in 4100-4000 BCE, the bowl features four ovals that resemble the smiley face and which allegedly stand for lunar phases.

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