Native American Rock Art of the Southwest: An Introduction

Native American Rock Art of the Southwest: An Introduction. Learning Objectives for this video:

• Paleolithic Rock Art. Discover the characteristics of Native American rock art that remain constant across the Southwest and throughout time.
• Name the Native American societies that created southwestern rock art and identify the time periods during which these societies existed.
• Explore the two primary methods of creating rock art images: painting, which results in pictographs, and pecking, which creates petroglyphs.
• Learn about representational and abstract images seen in the program and explain the difference between the two.
• Outline several causes of the loss of rock art images, including reformation of the rock patina, pollution, mineralization of rocks, and defacing of images by modern people.
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