World's oldest wooden statue is TWICE as old as Stonehenge: Shigir Idol discovered in Russia in 1890

The Shigir Idol was discovered in a peat bog in Russia in 1890 by gold miners
Its true age wasn't revealed until 1990 when radiocarbon dating was common
This has since been refined due to new techniques and is over 12,000 years old
Scientists say its discovery suggests hunter-gathers had complex a culture

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