Test 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 stone ages?

A

Paleolithic (old stone age), Mesolithic (middle stone age), Neolithic (new stone age)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are some examples of Paleolithic art?

A

Stone painting, venuses

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What are some examples of Neolithic art?

A

Megaliths (greek meaning large stones) aka Stonehenge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

two stones are set vertically and a third stone laid across them, creating an opening underneath

A

Post and Lintel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What were the kingdoms called that Egypt was made of?

A

Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What are the names of the 3 pyramids of Giza?

A

Pyramid of Menkaure, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Khufu

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

A type of stonework found in Mycenaean architecture, built with massive limestone boulders, roughly fitted together with minimal clearance between adjacent stones and no use of masonry (believed cyclops made it for humans to live in?)

A

Cyclopean Masonry

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

distinguished by a reliance on geometric shapes to create human and animal figures as well as abstract decor

A

Geometric period of Greek art

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly