What do Palaeolithic and Neolithic mean?
What are megaliths ( big stones)?
Characteristics of the Neolithic period.
Name the four types of megaliths
Characteristics of the Palaeolithic Period
Name the different groups of Hominid you have studied
What did these paintings depict (representar)?
What are the most important changes in the process of hominization?
Name the three ages the Metal Age is divided.
Write a difference between Palaeolithic and Neolithic art.
What were the first art exhibitions related to?
What is surplus?
How is the Palaeolithic art called?
Homo habilis, Australopithecus, Homo Erectus, Homo neanderthalensis, Homo Sapiens
- Use of carved stone tools. - Nomads. - Discovery and use of fire. - Hunter-gatherers communities.
- increasing their cranial capacity - Bipedalism. - language abilities ( appearance of language).
The supply of products in excess.
The first monuments using big blocks of stone.
They depicted wild animals—deer, bison, horses, etc.—and hunting scenes
- Use of polished stone tools. - Discovery of agriculture and livestock farming. - Sedentary lifestyle. - Birth of craftsmanship. - First trades
They mean Old Stone and New Stone
They were related to the belief in the forces of nature and certain magical rituals.
Copper, Bronze and Iron Age
In Palaeolithic Art, the paintings represented hunting scenes and in the Neolithic Art the human figure became more important
menhirs, dolmens, cromlechs and stone alignment
They were called Cave art.