History Of Art And Interior Design (prehistory-objective)

Period before written history, also known as the Old Stone Age

Paleolithic superiod where pigments were used for bodily ornamentation.

Paleolithic subperiod where the use of cave paintings began

Paleolithic period of the last hunter-gatherers. 

4 and a half tall and made of limestone. Figurine of female of childbearing build

Other name for middle stone age. Saw the beginnings of settled communities and farming, the invention of bow and arrow, pottery for food storage and domestication of small animals. 

A large stone that has been used to construct a structure or monument either alone or with other stones. 

A large, single upright standing stone

a free standing chamber, consisting of standing stones covered by a capstone as a lid. Used for burial and covered with mounds.

An upright slab forming part of a larger structure. 

Stone circle.

Straight standing stone, topped with another, forming a 't' shape.

Two parallel upright stones with a horizontal stone. e.g. stonehenge

Horizontal stone place on top of two upright stones. 

Age where copper and tin were widely used, also semi-precious stones.