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LATIN TERMS TO KNOW. PALEO. “old”. MESO. “middle / between”. NEO. “new”. LITH. “stone”. Woman from Willendorf, Austria. Woman from Laussel, France. Venus (Woman) of Brassempouy. About 22,000 years old About 1 ½” tall Carved from Ivory - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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LATIN TERMS TO KNOW
PALEO
MESO
NEO
LITH
“old”
“middle / between”
“new”
“stone”
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Woman from Laussel, FranceWoman from Willendorf, Austria
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About 22,000 years oldAbout 1 ½” tallCarved from IvoryOne of the first depicting an accurate (yet abstracted) face
Venus (Woman) of Brassempouy
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Caves of ALTAMIRA (Spain)
Discovered in 1879 – some of the first discovered
Were originally considered fakes, but mineral deposits would’ve taken 1000s of years to accumulate
Mostly Bison from a profile view
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Caves of Lascaux (France)
The most extensively decorated caves
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Caves of Lascaux (France)
Magnificent gallery known as the HALL OF BULLS
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Caves of Lascaux (France)
Denotes the CONCEPT of a BULLusing TWISTED PERSPECTIVE
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Caves of Lascaux (France)
W T F ? ? ?
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The Chauvet CaveDiscovered in 1994 – named after the exploration leader, Jean-Marie Chauvet
Using c-14 dating, found that these were 15,000 years OLDER than Altamira!!
Lions and bears depicted, but never part of the Paleolithic diet
Animals are depicted NATURALISTICALLY
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Mr. Curless’s “SPECIAL CAVES”….
The Oldest?
The First One Found?
The Most Extensive?
Chauvet Cave (France)
Altamira (Spain)
Lascaux (France)
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Two Bison reliefs made of clay (each about 2’ long)Le Tuc d’Audoubert, France, ca. 15000-10000 BCE
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Jomon Cooking Vessel(made in Japan)
10,000-8,000 BCE
MESOLITHIC PERIOD
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STONEHENGE(ca. 2550-1660 BCE)
Built in Salisbury Plain, England
Created in 3 phases over a 1,000 years
Keyed up with astronomical events, such as the Summer Solstice… when the Sun rises directly over the Heel Stone as seen from the Altar Stone
Menhirs, Megaliths… BIG STONES!
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