Quiz for Evaluating the Evidence 1.1: Paleolithic Venus Figures

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1. Paleolithic “Venus figures” provide an example of

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B.
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D.

Correct. The answer is b. In the absence of written records, the interpretation of archaeological evidence is difficult and often contentious.
Incorrect. The answer is b. In the absence of written records, the interpretation of archaeological evidence is difficult and often contentious.
1. Paleolithic “Venus figures” provide an example of

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2. Paleolithic “Venus figures” provide evidence of

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B.
C.
D.

Correct. The answer is a. While early human societies often are described in terms of their tools, objects like the “Venus figures” point towards the early existence of artistic and cultural self-expression.
Incorrect. The answer is a. While early human societies often are described in terms of their tools, objects like the “Venus figures” point towards the early existence of artistic and cultural self-expression.
2. Paleolithic “Venus figures” provide evidence of