Stone Age (30,000 b.c. – 2500 b.c.)
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DAY TWO: Write down the following information:
- Cave paintings are paintings found on cave walls and ceilings, and especially refer to those of prehistoric origin.
- The earliest such figurative paintings in Europe date back approx 30,000 to 32,000 years ago
- May have been a way of communicating or had a religious or ceremonial purpose to them
- The most common themes in cave paintings are large wild animals and tracings of human hands as well as abstract patterns
- Dirt or Charcoal mixed with spit or animal fat was used to paint on cave walls. (the red pigment comes from clay)
DAY THREE:
petroglyph is an image created by removing part of a rock surface as a form of rock art.
Draw your own 3 word sentence using symbols found in cave painting.
petroglyph is an image created by removing part of a rock surface as a form of rock art.
Draw your own 3 word sentence using symbols found in cave painting.
DAY FOUR:
First, draw a basic sketch of Stonehenge from the image below.
Then, watch a video on Stonehenge.
Answer- How, when and Why was Stonehenge created? (5 sentences)
First, draw a basic sketch of Stonehenge from the image below.
Then, watch a video on Stonehenge.
Answer- How, when and Why was Stonehenge created? (5 sentences)
DAY FIVE: Venus of Brassempouy- One of the earliest known realistic representations of a human face (circa 23,000 BC)
DAY FIVE: Venus of Brassempouy- One of the earliest known realistic representations of a human face (circa 23,000 BC)