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Exploring Paleolithic Art and Artifacts Quiz

Exploring Paleolithic Art And Artifacts Quiz

Explore the ancient world of Paleolithic Art through engaging flashcards. This quiz enhances understanding of early human artistic expression and cultural significance, ideal for students of art history and anthropology.

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question 1
Circa 25,000 BCE, color?, purpose?

Circa 30,000 BCE, originally painted yellow, representation of the sun god.

Circa 25,000 BCE, originally painted red, magical talisman linked to fertility

Circa 10,000 BCE, originally painted green, symbol of protection against evil spirits.

Circa 15,000 BCE, originally painted blue, religious symbol of power.

Sample Question 2
Name this prehistoric artifact, where was it found, approximately when was it created, and what two things does it link?

VENUS OF LAUSSEL, LAUSELL FRANCE, c. 25,000-20,000, LINKS FERTILITY AND NATURAL WORLD

OLYMPIA OF MONTPELLIER, MONTPELLIER ITALY, c. 10,000-5,000, LINKS WAR AND PEACE

APHRODITE OF ATHENS, ATHENS GREECE, c. 5,000-1,000, LINKS LOVE AND MONEY

DIANA OF PARIS, PARIS FRANCE, c. 15,000-10,000, LINKS HUNTING AND GARDENING

Sample Question 3
Where were two bison found approximately 12,000 years ago, in a cave in Ariege/Tuc d'Audoubert?

Mesolithic

Two bison, c. 12,000,cave in ariege/Tuc d'Audoubert, paleo, additive

Neolithic

Paleolithic