1st Test

Question 1

Kohl in a tiny hole that is crushed up with water

Answer 1

The Narmer Palette

Question 2

a projection jutting out from a wall to support a structure above it

Answer 2

Corbelling

Question 3

what does Neolithic mean

Answer 3

New Rock

Question 4

The belief that everything had a spirit

Answer 4

Animism

Question 5

First Spears

Answer 5

ATLATL

Question 6

What media was used to create cave paintings

Answer 6

Charcoal, Ocher, vegetation - Used fat as a binder

Question 7

praying for the leaves to come back and the heat, didn’t know what seasons were

Answer 7

Sympathetic Magic

Question 8

something far away is tiny and things up close are bigger

Answer 8

Forshortening

Question 9

22,000 years old, no legs, has a woven hat, and arms resting on body, she is thicc, a fertility goddess, she was coated in red ocher, they had to have someone sacrificed to make her Women of Willendorf

Answer 9

Women of Willendorf

Question 10

Hallmarks of the Neolithic revolution

Answer 10

1. domestication of animals
2. agriculuture - irrigation, understanding seasons, seed stock
3. beauorcary
4. monetary system
5. invention of the alphabet

Question 11

plaster, human skull

Answer 11

Spirit Trap

Question 12

making slashes with a knife

Answer 12

Scoring

Question 13

they would be dedicated to deceased family memebers and smashed

Answer 13

Terracotta Figures

Question 14

as old as the book of Exodus

Answer 14

They created a golden cast, and they smelted the gold

Question 15

The bigger the power

Answer 15

The bigger the head

Question 16

larger is higher, smaller is lower, the important thing is big and the unimportant is small

Answer 16

Hierachy of scale

Question 17

fast hands slow wheel, slow hands fast wheel

Answer 17

Pottery wheel

Question 18

go with a smooth rock and rub it to heat it up to seal the clay, in rapid movements over and over again

Answer 18

Burnishment

Question 19

mud piled up, was the center of the city, a rectangular stepped tower, they held competitions

Answer 19

Ziggurats

Question 20

gift of gratitude

Answer 20

votive

Question 21

a set of rules

Answer 21

canon

Question 22

barefoot

Answer 22

hallowed ground

Question 23

4 different kinds of relief

Answer 23

low relief (Bas Relief), high relief (Haute Relief), sunken relief, incised relief

Question 24

an image created by removing part of a rock surface by incising, picking, carving, or abrading as a form of rock art

Answer 24

Petroglyphs

Question 25

erected in the ancient world as a monument, a historical marker, and sometime its a warning or who they are

Answer 25

Stele of Narim - sin

Question 26

the first exquisite piece from the lost wax method

Answer 26

The Akkadian ruler

Question 27

First Soverign

Answer 27

The Akkadian ruler

Question 28

at the top of the column, decorative, proprius

Answer 28

capital

Question 29

it is a doorway, 2 posts with a lintel on top

Answer 29

post and lintel

Question 30

took 1000 years to build

Answer 30

Stonehenge

Question 31

like glue, you score the peice and then you put slip on like your buttering toast, it is a glaze, slip is clean dirt, a fine layer

Answer 31

slip

Question 32

Gilgamesh

Answer 32

first epic poetry

Question 33

we see the pictorial narrative for the first time to sate, a register, a ground line, it has low relief

Answer 33

Uruk Vase

Question 34

What is the importance of the horn helmet

Answer 34

big bad, evil deity

Question 35

first artist

Answer 35

Imhotep