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Paleolithic and Neolithic Cave and Rock Art Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) Neolithic (New Stone Age)

Paleolithic and Neolithic Cave and Rock Art Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) Neolithic (New Stone Age). Paleolithic Cave Art 35,000 BC – 14,000 BC. Southern Europe Chauvet , France Lascaux, France Les Tres Friers , France Altamira, Spain. Chauvet Cave, France 32,000 B.C.

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Paleolithic and Neolithic Cave and Rock Art Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) Neolithic (New Stone Age)

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  1. Paleolithic and NeolithicCave and Rock ArtPaleolithic (Old Stone Age)Neolithic (New Stone Age)

  2. Paleolithic Cave Art35,000 BC – 14,000 BC SouthernEurope • Chauvet , France • Lascaux, France • Les TresFriers, France • Altamira, Spain

  3. Chauvet Cave, France32,000 B.C.

  4. Carbon 14 dating of charcoal and animal bones established age of Cave Art sites. • Paint made out of charcoal , rocks and minerals mixed with animal fat. • Black made from charcoal or Black Hemalite • White made from chalk. • Yellow , red and brown made from Ocher

  5. Shaman painted at Les TroisFriersCave Art had a religious purpose.

  6. Ice Age Southern Europe

  7. Ice Age: 100,000 BC – 10,000 BCIce Age (The earth was colder)

  8. Muskox: Chauvet Cave

  9. Horses: Chauvet cave

  10. Cave Bear and Leopard Chauvet Cave

  11. Cave Lions: Chauvet Cave

  12. Wooly Rhino, Bison, MammothChauvet Cave

  13. Running Bison and Fighting RhinosChauvet Cave

  14. Aurochs: Ancestor of all Cattle

  15. Mammoth

  16. Altamira, Spain14,000 BC

  17. Altamira: High Point of Cave Art Highly Detailed Dramatic Action

  18. “In 20,000 years, we have learned nothing!”Pablo Picasso

  19. Saharan Rock Art8,000 BC to 4,000 BC Saharan Desert 2010 AD The Saharan 8,000 BC The Saharan was a Steppe (Savannah) in the Ice Age.

  20. Neolithic Rock Art8,000 BC- 2,000 BCPeople and domestic animals appear

  21. Hippos: Tassili d’ AjjerSaharan Desert

  22. Elephant: Libya

  23. Giraffes and ElephantsTassili d’ Ajjer

  24. Herding Domestic CattleTassili d’ Ajjer

  25. African villagersTassili d’ Ajjer

  26. Tassili d’ Ajjer: Villagers, Jellyfish, Domestic Goat, Man riding Camel

  27. Cave of Swimmers, Egypt

  28. Tassili d’ Ajjer: Herding Domestic Camels

  29. Southern African Rock Art25,000 BC - Present The White Lady (2,000 BC) The Dancers

  30. South Africa: Herd of Cattle

  31. South Africa: Domestic Cattle

  32. Aborigine Rock Art, Australia30,000 BC - Present Stencils People

  33. Aborigine: KangaroosAborigine painted characters from their religion. Early style: pre 4,000 BC X-Ray style 4,000 BC- Present

  34. Long Necked Turtles

  35. Aborigine: Modern Ships

  36. Rainbow Snake Legend

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