Megalithic art definition
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Match the vocabulary word
1. Cave paintings
2. Megalith
3. Dolmans
4. Cromlech
5. Finger flutings
6. Stonehenge
A. Consists of an outer ring of smaller stones which surround the inner cromlech; the innermost stones of this monument found in England form a horseshoe shape that is aligned with the rising sun on the summer solstice.
B. Another term for portal tombs, such as those found in the Korean Peninsula
C. Marks left by fingers in soft stone
D. Some of the oldest pieces of art that are known to us; the earliest examples have been found in Europe and are believed to be up to 40,000 years old.
E. A row of menhirs
F. Large stone blocks used to create prehistoric monuments