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WorksheetsPrehistoric - Meso Quiz#1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Identify the name of the sculpture.
Venus de Milo
Venus of Willendorf
Venus of Laussel
Venus of Hohle Fels
What is the name of this sculpture?
The Thinker
Discus Thrower
Bul-ul
Shigir
A large upright stone that are either alone or together with other stones.
Dolmens
Mehzirich
Tomb
Megalith
Made of two or more upright stones with a single stone lying across them.
Dolmens
Monolith
Pithouse
Stonehenge
A prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England, consists of a ring of standing stones.
Dolmens
Megaliths
Stonehenge
Carnac Stones
Known as "The Land Between Rivers"
Mesopotamia
Babylon
Persia
Assyria
Which one is not an invention of Mesopotamia?
Wheel
Cuneiform
Sailboat
Papyrus
These figures are used as stand-ins or proxies for the donor who commissioned them.
Venus sculpture
Votive statues
Megalithic stones
Victory stele
The writing of the Sumerians.
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphs
Baybayin
Standard of Ur
True or False? Mesopotamia is also called "The Fertile Crescent" because the soil beds along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers were rich with silt, which provided the necessary nutrients to establish agricultural communities.
True
False
I don't know?
A small cylinder of hard stone, carved as a "negative" so that the impression of it in the clay came out in relief.
Victory Stele
Cylinder Seals
Law Code Stele
Warka Case
True or False? The ears and the eyes of the sculpture may have been removed to symbolically deprive the image of its ability to see and hear.
True
False
Tralse?
Winged bull creatures with human heads.
Sphinx
Chimera
Zebroid
Lamassu
A type of stone document used as boundary stones and as records of land grants to vassals in ancient Babylonia.
Stele Stone
Kudurru
Cylinder Seal
Hammurabi Code
Constructed by King Nebuchadnezzar II as part of the Great Entrance to Babylon, covered with blue glazed tiles.
Ishtar Gate
The Arch
Ziggurat of Ur
Standard of Ur
