12 Questions
When did humans start developing stone tools?
500,000 BCE
What was the significance of the Bison carvings from 11,000 BCE?
Fertility figures
Which era marked the transition to humans starting to grow crops and herd animals?
7000 BCE
What were the first houses made of according to the text?
Mammoth bone and skin
When did humans start to develop art and shelter according to the text?
25,000-6000 BCE
What was a key advancement that occurred 50,000 years ago according to the text?
Development of stone tools
What materials were used for coloring in the ancient paintings mentioned in the text?
Tar, colored earth, rust
What did the Aboriginal people of Australia use to make art on the ground symbolizing food and shelter?
Colored sand
Which artwork aimed to illustrate the cruelty of the meat industry?
There is no escape (Coe 1987)
What technique was used in ancient black figure painting?
Thin coating of black clay placed over base clay
What was the purpose of masks created by the Mali people?
To ensure successful crops
Which culture used bronze containers with monster faces to store liquids at graves?
Chinese
Explore the connection between food, shelter, art, and history. Learn how humans glorify food as a necessity for survival and how certain architectural structures are both works of art and essential for human existence. Dive into the historical timeline from 25,000 BCE to 6000 BCE, where food, shelter, art, and ritual were deeply intertwined.
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