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many scientists believed that the human culture developed during the stone age

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true

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an enormous span of time that began 2.5 or 3.5 million years ago

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stone age

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at some point during stone age early humans carved their own tools out of bones and stones and painted images inside caves these images were often animals

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true key words: stones and bones they were often animals

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the people during the stone age were nomadic. they lived by hunting animals as their source of food clothes and materials for their materials and tools

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true

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was a wide prehistoric period which stone was widely used to make tools with an edge a pint or a percussion surface. it ended between 8700 bce and 2000 bce

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stone age

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before the common era

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BCE

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the common era

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CE

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circa

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ca

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century

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C

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10
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is a buffalo a bovine animal form western north america which has large forequarters a shaggy mane and a massive head with short curved horns

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bison

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11
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bison relifs were made out of clay each bison is approx. 2ft. long. the stone age artist was never known

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true

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12
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prehistoric era includes all human existance before the development of literacy or formal reading and writing. their art is of interest not only to the art historians but also to the archaeologists and anthropologists

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true

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the existence of prehistoric artwork is one of the clues along with fossil fuels pollen and other findings to better understand the early life and culture of the early wolrd

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true

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the stone age paintings were their way of communicating. there is a possibility that these images were for ceremonial purposes or other kind of beliefs

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true

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15
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the stone age cave paintings were not done by charcoal but by natural pigments such as red or iron oxide or black or manganese.

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true

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16
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the animals were drawn with great detail however the human were stick forms

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true

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17
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cave paintings in Lascaux, form of communication

  • the horns on the head identify the animal as bull
  • its shaped is outlined and partially filled with colors
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true

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18
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the stone age paintings in Lascaux was discovered in 1940 by boys exploring in France. the cave contains several halls and ceilings covered in paintings when they were discovered the paintings were in perfect condition

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true

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the cave was opened to the public for 15 yrs. however it was closed when the color started to fade. today tourists can only visit a partial are of the cave. you can also search online

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true

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20
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early stone age people developed a form of architcture based on bid rocks

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megaliths

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came form the greek word mega which means big and lithos meaning rock

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megaliths

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Mega

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big

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lithos

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rock

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it was believed that during the the prehistoric age stones and rocks are associated in divination

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true

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25
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denotes tot he southern group of Celtic languages consisting of Welsh Cornish and Breton

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bryothinic

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26
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tree types of megaliths

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menhir dolmen cromlech

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27
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standing vertically. commonly arranged in rows

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menhir

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28
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form a table, standing stones that support a horizontal standing stone

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dolmen

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29
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circle of standing stones.

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cromlech

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30
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cromlech cam from bryothinic word crom meaning bent or curved while llech means slab or flat stones

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true

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meaning of Crom

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bent or curved

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32
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meaning of llech

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slab or fat stones

33
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around 1300 BCE a group of stone age people began creating stonehenge. what started a circular ditch 20 ft. wide and up to 7 ft. deep ended as great stone circle on the plains of southern England

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true

34
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the massive stone circle which was made of 4 ton stone pillars topped with carved stone lintels or crosspieces were added 11 yrs later the artisans put the enormous stones together to fit the joints with persicion

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true

35
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is an assemble of giant stones in Southern England it came form the word henge the anglo saxon word for Hanging which refers to the horizontal stones in the monument

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stonehenge

36
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stone henge came from the word

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Henge

37
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henge means

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hanging

38
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nearly one m people visit the stone henge every year it is a UNESCO world heritage site since 1986

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true

39
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there is a storg archeological evidece that stone henge was used as burial site. however most scholars believed it was something more.

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ceremonial site, religious pilgrimage destination, a final resting place for royalty, memorial construction to honor, spiritually connect with distant ancestors

40
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maraming theories tungkol sa stonehenge pero wala paring nakakasigurado

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true

41
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3 dimensional art that can be observed in all sides

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sculpture in the round (or relief sculpture)

42
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a design projects from the background

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relief sculptures

43
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the tints and shades came from the play of light on the sculpted figures (relief)

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true

44
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(relief) the carved lines aroung each figure cast a shadw thst help define it

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true

45
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made of mudbock and stone is a massive structure of ancient egyptian tombs

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mastaba

46
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releif sculptures were very common o the wall of ancient egypt

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true

47
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the figure stand out almost completlry form thr background

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high relief sclupture

48
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stand out slightly from the background

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low relief or bas relief

49
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the ancient egyptains carved their low relif scultures in to the stone walls or tombs and temples and then painted them

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true

50
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artists carved scenes on how the deceased might spend the afterlife and offering of the recently deprated

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true

51
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these carvede things were usually through symbols

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true

52
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obects that stand for other things such as ourselves

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symbols

53
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ancient egyptian architecture; architect monuments scriptures paintings and decorative arts are about the societys political and social systems

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true

54
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these artworks sometimes served as messages to powerful people. (egyptian)

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true

55
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they tell the triumphs of ancient egypt queens and kings anf pharoas. the name of the artists are often inkown

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true

56
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usually represent particular sounds or group of sounds

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hieroglyphics

57
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system of writing composed completly of pictures

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hietoglyphics

58
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the glories of the leaders pharaohs were often inscribed on their tombs with hieroglyphics, which includes more than 700 symbols, these and toher artworks provide information abot the lifestyles and history of ancient egyptain culture

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true

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egyptains used paper made from papyrus

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true

60
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inner stem of the water plant

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papyrus

61
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inner material of the water plant or papyrus

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pith

62
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inner material of the water plant or papyrus or pith is laid at right angles and then dried under the sun, the result is a sift textured paper that is slightly uneven which adds interst to a work

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true

63
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hunting scenes were common subjects on the walls of ancient tobs. the artist/s of the tomb of Nebamun included precise details to reflect the textures of the animals each painting tells an aspect of life of NeBAMUN

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true

64
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egyptian offical

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NEbamun

65
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the workers in Giza began building the Sphinx aroung 2575 BCE

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true

66
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a portrait sculpture of egyptian pharoah Khafre

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sphinx

67
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also observed in Egyptian paintings

  • the figures are flat and 2d
  • a cat with a bird i its mouth balances on two bwnt reed stems. reed are papyrus
  • though the party is hunting birds a goose stands on a boat
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yayayya memorize

68
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in the karnak temple in the precinct of amun ra is a marvel of the ancient world

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Great hypostyle hall

69
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is a marvel of the ancient world

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great hyposytle hall

70
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great hyposytle hall where

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karnak temple in the precinct of amun ra

71
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under the pillars

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hypostyles

72
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under the pillars decribe the halls construction. it is built of massive pillars that support giant slabs of stone which are used to support the roof enormous by itself the hall is part of a much larger temple coumpound

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true

73
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great hypostyle hall built around 15th C BCE. the incorporated art on the structure shos the changing fortunes of the egyptian civilizations sculpture carved in low relief depict the story on how two egyptian rulerss led their armies to victory in PAlestine and Syria

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true

74
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oldest known work of art in the phil

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angono petroglyphs

75
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angono petroglyphs in rizal, 127 human and animal figures on cave walls, during late neolithic

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true

76
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later part of stone age, polished stone weapons and implements previled

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neolithic

77
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images created by remoing a part of a rock surface by abrading carving or picking form of rock art

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petroglyphs

78
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angono petroglyphs showed stylized humas, lizards, frogs etc. erosion made it look blurry,

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true

79
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(angono petroglyphs) declared by the national museum of the phil as national cutural treasure 1973, world inventory of rock art 1985

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true

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