Megalithic Art

What does megalithic mean?

• Large stone

• Small stone

• Heavy stone

• Light stone

Where did megalithic art first appear?

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• Australia

When did the first megalithic monuments appear?

• During the Palaeolithic period.

• During the Metal Ages.

• At the beginning of the Neolithic period.

• At the end of the Neolithic period.

Which of the following words refers to megalithic art?

• Menhir

• Venus figurine

• Dolmen

• Cave painting

Which type of megalithic monument does this photo show?

• Menhir

• Dolmen (single-chamber)

• Stone-circle

• Dolmen (gallery Grave)

What were menhirs used for?

• As burial chamber.

• To mark territory.

• As religious monuments.

• As Sanctuaries.

What were dolmens used for?

• Collective tombs.

• To mark territory.

• Single tombs.

• Temples.

What were stone circles used for?

• As burial chamber.

• To mark territory.

• As commemorative monument.

• As Sanctuaries.

Which type of megalithic monument does this photo show?

• Menhir

• Dolmen (single-chamber)

• Stone-circle

• Dolmen (gallery Grave)

Which type of megalithic monument does this photo show?

• Menhir

• Dolmen (single-chamber)

• Stone-circle

• Dolmen (gallery Grave)