The Purpose of the Well-Known Cave Paintings from Such Sites

question 35

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the well-known cave paintings from such sites as Chauvet,Lascaux and Altamira

• A)was to serve in fertility rituals
• B)was part of coming-of-age rites of passage
• C)was purely artistic
• D)was for education of children about animals
• E)we do not know the purpose of these cave paintings

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