This document discusses early stone age sculptures and the materials and influences involved in their creation. Sculptures from this period would have been carved from stones, sticks, animal bones, and rocks, and possibly decorated with pigments from insects. They likely depicted events, people, nature, animals, and daily activities like hunting. The sculptures would have been simple with little detail and color, having ambiguous, childlike forms in irregular compositions due to the limited tools and techniques available during the stone age.

1. QUICK NOTES – FOR WHIZZ THROUGH THE PAST BROADCAST<br />What materials do you think may have been used to create sculptures in the stoneage?<br />Stones

2. Sticks

3. Animal bones

4. Rocks

5. Insects (pigments) – for colours/ink

6. Water

7. Animal skin

8. Other accessoriesWhat factors do you think influenced what the sculptures were about?<br />Certain events i.e – victory

9. Women/Men

10. Nature

11. Animals

12. Daily habits (eg: hunting)

13. Emotions/feelings

14. Many moreWhat do you think these early sculptures may have looked like and why?<br />Not much of detail in the sculptures

15. Very simple

16. Not very colourful

17. The overall form of a sculpture will not be clear (ambiguous message)

18. Childlike carvings

19. Irregular formations and compositions

20. Many more