Visual Description
The primary animal depicted in the Great Hall of the Bulls?
What are Bulls?
The material the Jade Cong is made from
What is Jade?
Where the Tlatilco Female Figurine discovered
The Valley of Mexico
What 3 things the horns on the Running Horned Woman likely symbolize
What are power, divinity, or connection to ritual practices
the approximate date of construction for Stonehenge
What is 2500–1600 BCE?
This is depicted wearing horns and body paint in the Running Horned Woman?
What is a female figure in ceremonial attire?
The carving method was used to create the Camelid Sacrum in the shape of a canine?
What is bone carving using primitive stone tools?
The 2 cultural concepts of the Camelid Sacrum which likely held symbolic significance
What are fertility and the afterlife?
The animal is stylized on the Beaker with Ibex Motifs
What is an ibex (mountain goat)?
The region where the Apollo 11 Stones were found
What is Namibia, Southern Africa?
The part of the Tlatilco Female Figurine that is most exaggerated.
What are the hips and thighs?
Method by which the intricate patterns on Lapita pottery were created
What is by stamping the wet clay with dentate tools and incising designs before firing?
The civilization is credited with creating the Jade Cong
What is the Liangzhu culture in ancient China?
A word that describes the 2-sided/2-part concept represented by the two heads of the Tlatilco Female Figurine
What is duality (such as life or death, balance, etc)?
Approximate date is the Camelid Sacrum thought to have been created
What is between 14,000–7,000 BCE?
Describes the type of geometric pattern most frequently found on the Beaker with Ibex Motifs
What is curvilinear, circular, and triangular motifs with a stylized ibex (mountain goat) in the center?
The construction technique was used for the post-and-lintel structure of Stonehenge.
What are the mortise-and-tenon joint, used to lock the lintels on top of the posts?
The seafaring culture is associated with the Lapita pottery
What is the Lapita culture, ancestors of Polynesians, Micronesians, and some Melanesians?
What the geometric patterns on Lapita pottery might reflect about the Lapita people’s connection to other art forms
What are tattooing or barkcloth designs seen in later Polynesian art?
Chinese Neolithic period during which the Jade Cong was created
What is the Liangzhu culture, around 3300–2200 BCE
This specific anatomical detail is highlighted on the Ambum Stone suggests it may represent an echidna
What are the long nose and curved head with stylized limbs hugging the torsO?
The material is the Ambum Stone carved from, and what makes this material particularly challenging to work with
What is Greywacke, a very hard sedimentary stone that required many weeks of labor to shape using stone tools?
The 2 types of rituals that used the Ambum Stone by the Enga people of Papua New Guinea
What are fertility and ancestor worship rituals?
symbolic element/structure in Stonehenge aligns with the summer solstice
What is the Heel Stone, marking the spot where the sun rises on the summer solstice?
the estimated date for the creation of the Ambum Stone
What is c. 1500 BCE.?