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in the Paleolithic period, sprinkled powders and beads were found in - correct
answer grave sites
according to archeologists, the first known examples of artistic creativity are -
correct answer pieces of engraved ochre
stone tools and cave paintings are characteristics of - correct answer
Paleolithic art
some scholars believe that the woman of willendorf depicts - correct answer
the great mother of goddess
which of the following characteristics are shared by the Hole Fels Figure and
the woman of Willendorf - correct answer exaggerated female body parts
what distinguishes the imagery in the Chauvet Cave from that of the great
gallery in the horseshoe canyon? - correct answer the figures are naturalistic
petroglyphs are made by - correct answer scratching an image onto a stone
surface
archaeologists speculate that the human figures pained in the great gallery of
horseshoe canyon portray - correct answer shamanic rituals
which of the following is an example of paleolithic art? - correct answer the
Hohle Fels Figure
,in the neolithic period, the production of clay storage pots was the direct result
of the - correct answer agricultural revolution
the neolithic period is also known as the - correct answer new Stone Age
the burial urn from kanas province, china, demonstrates the style of neolithic
art because of its - correct answer abstract decorations
which of the following is an example of neolithic art? - correct answer the
earthenware beaker with ibexes
the neolithic period was developed in - correct answer iraq
which of the following structures features a ring of posts and lintels? - correct
answer Stonehenge
which of the following was found at the Stonehenge? - correct answer burial
sites
scholars believe that the Stonehenge may have been an important finery site
because - correct answer the site aligns with the northernmost midwinter
moonrise
at the Stonehenge, the "heel stone" aligns with - correct answer the
midsummer sunrise
mesopotamia was located in - correct answer iraq
,which of the following civilizations first developed writing? - correct answer
mesopotamia
in the city-states of Sumer, rulers were elected by - correct answer priests
series of stepped, rectangular platforms with a temple at the top is called -
correct answer a ziggurat
which of the following is a Mesopotamian religious structure? - correct answer
the ziggurat of ur-nammu
the ziggurat of ur-nammu is constructed of - correct answer sun-baked bricks
Sumerian art usually - correct answer served ritualistic needs
an important deity in Mesopotamian culture was - correct answer inanna
the use of stylization in the head of an Akkadian ruler is best demonstrated by
the - correct answer rhythmic patterning of the hair
the great pyramids were - correct answer commemorative monuments for the
pharaohs
ancient Egyptians were deeply concerned about - correct answer the afterlife
Egyptian tombs generally included - correct answer portrait sculpture
, in the group statue of king mycerinus (menkaura), the central figure is
distinguished as the ruler because he - correct answer stands with his left
forward
the picture writing system developed by ancient Egyptians is called - correct
answer hieroglyphics
in accordance with Egyptian artistic conventions, the wall painting from the
tomb of nebamun depicts human pictures in - correct answer profile
in order to organize figures according to the degrees in importance, ancient
Egyptian artists used - correct answer hierarchic scale
the most important figure in the wall painting of the tomb of nebamun is the -
correct answer nobleman
what evidence encourages some archeologists to believe that ritual
accompanied burials from about 100,000 years ago? - correct answer
sprinkled powders and beads at grave sites
the first tools made were - correct answer sharp clipped stones
Paleolithic cultures lived by - correct answer hunting and gathering
what is petroglyph? - correct answer a rock carving
what feature of stonehenge lead some scholars to think that it was associated
with funeral rites? - correct answer the alignment of the heel stone with
celestial events