AP Art History Unit 1

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Across
  1. 4. a method of construction in which two posts support a horizontal beam, called a lintel
  2. 7. a stone of great size used in the construction of a prehistoric structure
  3. 9. and tenon: a groove cut into stone or wood, called a mortise, that is shaped to receive a tenon, or projection, of the same dimensions
  4. 11. a Neolithic monument, characterized by a circular ground plan. Used for rituals and marking astronomical events
  5. 12. a large uncut stone erected as a monument in the prehistoric era; a standing stone
Down
  1. 1. a schematic, nonrealistic manner of representing the visible world and its contents, abstracted from the way that they appear in nature
  2. 2. a tubular object with a circular hole cut into a square-like cross section
  3. 3. having characteristics of the human forn, although the form itself is not human
  4. 5. a religion in which good and evil are brought about by spirits which can be influ-enced by shamans, who have access to these spirits
  5. 6. the scientific study of ancient people and cultures principally revealed through excavation
  6. 8. a horizontal beam over an opening
  7. 10. (plural: stelae): an upright stone slab used to mark a grave or a site