In what ways were foraging cultures successful in enabling people to provide not only the necessities of life, but also develop art and symbols?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary but correct responses should include: The technology that made the cave art was simple: a palette mixed with fat from red, brown, and yellow ochre, applied with wood, bone, and animal hair. The looks and litheness of the animal portraits that spring from rock walls, carvings and clay models were products of practiced, specialized hands and of learning accumulated over generations. Although Ice-Age people had nothing we recognize as writing, they did have highly expressive symbols and symbolic imaginations and of what we now call art, music and science.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false