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AP Art History
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Art History
12th Grade
09/08/2014

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Spotted Horses and Human Hands

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Definition

Found: Pech-Merle Cave, Dordogne, France

Date: c. 25,000-24,000 BCE, and again c. 15,000 BCE

Term

Rainbow Serpent Rock

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Definition

Place: Western Arnhem Land, Australia

Time: c. 6,000 BCE

Plays a role in rituals and legends of the creation of human beings, the generation of rains, storms, and floods, and the reproductive power of nature and people

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Paleolithic Hand-Axe

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Definition

Place: Isimila Korongo, Tanzania

Time: 60,000 years ago

Made out of stone. Showed some sort of hierarchial rank in society. Also proves problem-solving.

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Decorated Ocher

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Definition

Place: Blombos Cave, Southern Cape coast, South Africa

Time: 77,000 years ago

Possibly used as decoration or ornamentation.

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Mammoth-Bone Houses

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Definition

Place: Ukraine

Time: c. 16,000-10,000 BCE

 

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