What is the Cave of Altamira famous for?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. historic cave art
- Step 1: According to the official source: Aside from the striking quality of its multicolor art, Altamira's fame stems from the fact that its paintings were the first European cave paintings for which a prehistoric origin was suggested and promoted. Answer: historic cave art. Why not the others: ancient iron smelting, early glassblowing, and megalithic stone circles are technological practices of later metal and ancient ages, not Upper Paleolithic cave art.
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