General Prehistoric
A method of construction with two strong vertical elements supporting a strong horizontal beam with large spaces in between them.
What is Post and Lintel?
Where is the Lascaux Cave located?
What is France?
This large cromlech is located in Wiltshire, England
What is the Stonehenge?
Lascaux Cave is known for it's large
What is animal paintings?
Venus of Willendorf was believed to be used as a
What is a fertility doll?
Where in the world have cave paintings been found?
Where is everywhere but Antarctica?
What is Stonehenge primarily made of?
What is Stone?
This prehistoric sculpture is over 40,000 years old and is the first recorded representation of a being that does not exist in the physical world.
What is the Lion Man?
AD refers to
What is Anno Domino?
The three main time periods of prehistoric art are
Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic
The Lion Man is made of this material.
What is Mammoth Ivory?
These were the predominant subject of the cave paintings.
What are animals?
This type of monument consists of a circular area enclosed by large stones
What is a cromlech?
This cave in France houses the oldest cave paintings dating back to 40,000 BC.
What is Chauvet Cave?
Instead of stone this would be utilized to create sculptures
What is bone?
Carvings into stones are known as
What is a Petroglyph?
This small, portable sculpture was named after a the Roman goddess of love.
What is Venus of Willendorf?
Cueva de Manos is located in what south American country?
What is Argentina?
Early man used these materials to create the cave paintings.
What is Charcoal and Ocher?
What prehistoric art form in caves that often depicted animals in motion?
What is the Parietal Art?