This study guide provides key terms and potential essay questions for the first lecture on Ancient Art History and prehistoric art. The terms include names of human species, time periods, artistic techniques, and specific cave paintings sites. Possible essay questions focus on the importance of image making in human development and theories about the purpose and meaning of prehistoric cave paintings, including the "Hunting Magic" theory proposed by Abbe Breuil and alternatives to it. Images mentioned that may appear on exams are the Hall of Bulls cave painting from Lascaux and the Woman of Willendorf sculpture. Students are permitted to use a 5 by 7 note card during exams.