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100
What type of food was not in Altamira's prehistoric peoples' diet?
Vegetables.
100
What materials were use to make there "paints"?
Animal fats and minerals.
100
What is the area name of the peoples that lived in Altamira?
Magdalenian, Magdalene, Magdalian.
200
This type of animal was the main type of animal they used.
Herd animals.
200
What were the most included animals in the cave paintings?
Bison.
200
Who found the cave paintings in Altamira cave?
Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola or Maria Sautuola (his daughter).
300
Prehistoric peoples of Altimira ate foxes, rabbits, and squirrels, but what was the main purpose of hunting them?
Their fur.
300
What do people think because of the art?
They had leisure time.
300
What did the prehistoric peoples in Altamira live in at different times in the year?
Winter: caves, rock shelters, temporary huts. Summer: tents.
400
When they would hunt, they would ____
Share.
400
What kind of art are the prehistoric peoples of Altamira famous for?
Cave art, mobile art.
400
About how many people were in one village at a time?
About 400- 600 people.
500
This weapon- related instrument was used when hunting.
Atlatl.
500
Where in caves are the paintings?
In the back in hard to reach places.
500
What did they make with bone and rock?
Needles, weapons, tools, jewlary.