Rock Art

Where was Rock Art found

• Zimbabwe

• South Africa

• Kenya

• America

Answer explanation

Rock Art was first found in found in South Africa and created by the Hunter-gatherers.

What is being displayed in the image?

• Art on a canvas

• Art on a building

• Rock Art

True or False

Rock is a form of story telling.

• true

• false

Rock Art was created by the San people in southern Africa.

• true

• false

Rock Art was created on the____ of their caves

What did the San people use as paint for the rock art paintings?

Answer explanation

They made pigments from the ground clay or or charcoal.

______ has the most and oldest paintings in the world.

What did the San people use to paint?

Answer explanation

their fingers, feathers, sticks or brushes made from the hair of animals.

Why do you think Rock Art is so significant to Southern Africa's history?

Answer explanation

Rock art depicts the beliefs of the San people and how they lived. Rock Art was the first evidence of human story telling.

Why do you think that there are two San people on the Coat of Arms of South Afriica?

Answer explanation

They are included to recognise that they were the first people who lived in southern Africa.