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1 Content Area 1: Global Prehistory 30,000-500BCE (11 works)

2 1. Apollo 11 stones. Namibia. c. 25,500–25,300 B.C.E. Charcoal on stone. Seven such pieces were found from 1969-1972.

3 2. Great Hall of the Bulls. Lascaux, France. Paleolithic Europe. 15,000–13,000 B.C.E. Rock painting.

4 Hall of Bulls, Lascaux, France. Discovered in 1940 by 4 teenagers;.c.15,000-13,000BCE.

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6 Caretakers monitor the cave in 2003; every two weeks, restorers come to remove mold.

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11 Rhinoceros, wounded man, and bison in the so-called Shaft of the Dead Man at Lascaux cave, bison 3’ 8”L.

12 An oil lamp (a deer fat lamp), found in the Lascaux cave. Red sandstone, 8 ¾” x 4 3/16” x 1 ¼” c.17,000BCE. Found with traces of a juniper wick in the cup.

13 3. Camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine. Tequixquiac, central Mexico. 14,000–7000 B.C.E. Bone.

14 4. Running horned woman. Tassili n’Ajjer, Algeria. 6000–4000 B.C.E. Pigment on rock.

15 5. Bushel with ibex motifs. Susa, Iran. 4200–3500 B.C.E. Painted terra cotta.

16 6. Anthropomorphic stele. Arabian Peninsula. Fourth millennium B.C.E. Sandstone.

17 7. Jade cong. Liangzhu, China. 3300–2200 B.C.E. Carved jade.

18 8. Stonehenge. Wiltshire, UK. Neolithic Europe. c. 2500–1600 B.C.E. Sandstone.

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21 9. The Ambum Stone. Ambum Valley, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. c. 1500 B.C.E. Greywacke..

22 10. Tlatilco female figurine. Central Mexico, site of Tlatilco. 1200–900 B.C.E. Ceramic.

23 11. Terra cotta fragment. Lapita. Solomon Islands, Reef Islands. 1000 B.C.E. Terra cotta (incised).


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