1. what was the subject of the earliest known cave painting?
a.animals b.human figures c.geometric figures d. plants
2.what are menhirs?
a.big stones b.single upright c.clay tables d.pair of Stones
3.which cave painting is known as the "sistine chapel of paleolithic arts?
a.cave altamira b.cave of lascaux c.cave of chauvet d.cave of tabon
6.what is the name of the earliest form of human dwelling?
a.cave b.tamples c.dolmen d.stonehenge
7.which of the following structures has two or more upright stone supporting a horizontal stone slab?
a.dolmen b.monolith c.menhir d.cromlech
8.which of the following structures is a cromlech?
a.cave of lascaux b.petroglyphs c.stonehenge d.pyramid
9.what is the collective name for the prehistoric images found on walls of caves?
a.art b.graffiti c.cave painting d.cave writings
10.which of the following venus figurines is known as the first bas-relief of a naked woman holding a bison in her right hand?
a.venus berekhat ram b.venus tan-tan c.venus laussel d.venus wllendorf
Answers
At uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park, South Africa, now thought to be some 3,000 years old, the paintings by the San people who settled in the area some 8,000 years ago depict animals and humans, and are thought to represent religious beliefs. Human figures are much more common in the rock art of Africa than in Europe.
What was the purpose of menhirs? Firstly, they come in different shapes: convex, triangular, trapezoid or oval. Convex menhirs mark the entrance to a dolmen, carefully positioned to allow the rays of the rising sun to light the end of the chamber once a year, on either a solstice or an equinox.
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Earliest known cave art by modern humans found in Indonesia. Cave art depicting human-animal hybrid figures hunting warty pigs and dwarf buffaloes has been dated to nearly 44,000 years old, making it the earliest known cave art by our species. please mark me brainlist