Welcome to Global Prehistory: A Massive Timespan!
Alright, so Unit 1, Global Prehistory, covers an absolutely mind-boggling amount of time: from 30,00
Paleolithic Art: The Hunter-Gatherer Spirit (30,000–8,000 BCE)
First up, let's talk Paleolithic art, from roughly 30,000 to 8,000 BCE. This is the 'Old Stone Age,'
Neolithic Art: Settling Down and Building Up (Near East & Asia, 8,000–500 BCE)
Alright, so we've been running around, hunting, gathering. But then, BAM! The **Neolithic Revolution
Neolithic Art: Global Perspectives (Europe, Pacific, & Americas, 8,000–500 BCE)
Now, let's zoom out and see how this Neolithic shift played out in other parts of the world. Because
Cross-Unit Connections: Why Prehistory Matters!
Now, why does all this Prehistory stuff matter beyond Unit 1? Because it lays the groundwork for EVE
Wrapping it Up: The Enduring Power of Early Art
So, there you have it, folks! From the nomadic hunter-gatherers of the Paleolithic, leaving their ma