MIDTERN

Question 1

The Venus of Laussel is an 18.11-inch-high
limestone bas-relief of a nude woman. It is painted with red ochre and was
carved into the limestone of a rock shelter in the commune of Marquay, in
the Dordogne department of south-western France. The carving is associated
with the Gravettian Upper Paleolithic culture.

Answer 1

VENUS OF LAUSSEL -

Question 2

The Warka Vase or Uruk vase is a slim carved alabaster vessel
found in the temple complex of the Sumerian goddess Inanna in the ruins of
the ancient city of Uruk, located in the modern Al Muthanna Governorate,
in southern Iraq.

Answer 2

WARKA VASE

Question 3

The goddess of women, marriage, and childbirth, she was known
by the Romans as Juno.

Answer 3

Hera

Question 4

The Parthenon is a resplendent marble temple built between 447
and 432 B.C. during the height of the ancient Greek Empire. Dedicated to
the Greek goddess Athena, the Parthenon sits high atop a compound of
temples known as the Acropolis of Athens.

Answer 4

PARTHENON

Question 5

When was the theater at Epidaurus built?

Answer 5

4th century BC

Question 6

The question of who built the Sphinx has long vexed
Egyptologists and archaeologists. Lehner, Hawass and others agree it was
Pharaoh Khafre, who ruled Egypt during the Old Kingdom, which began around
2,600 B.C. and lasted some 500 years before giving way to civil war and
famine.

Answer 6

Pharaoh Khafre

Question 7

3 MAJOR VISUAL OF ART

Answer 7

PAINTING, SCULPTURE, ARCHITECTURE

Question 8

3 STONE AGE

Answer 8

NEOLITHIC, MESOLITHIC, PALEOLITHIC

Question 9

2 PALEOLITHIC

Answer 9

SCULPTURE

Question 10

the ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and
beauty, identified with Venus by the Romans. She was known primarily as a
goddess of love and fertility and occasionally presided over marriage.

Answer 10

Aphrodite

Question 11

It is a prominent mythological figure in Egyptian, Asian, and
Greek mythology.

Answer 11

SPHINX OF GIZA