Rock Paintings and Sites
Studying prehistoric art in caves like Bhimbetka to understand the expressive side of early human life.
Key Questions
- 1What do cave paintings tell us about early human activities?
- 2Why did early humans choose specific locations for shelters?
- 3What materials were used to create lasting colors in paintings?
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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