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1
When did Mt. Vesivus erupt, damaging the papyri of Heculaneum?
87 AD
78 AD
89 AD
79 AD
2
What century did the House of Wisdom peak?
12th
7th
8th
10th
3
The Law of Superposition is concerned with...
Soil layers
Ice formations
Land formations
Tree layers
4
In what language were the texts of the House of Wisdom translated into?
Hebrew
Arabic
Sanskrit
Aramic
5
Who was
least
involved in this discovery?
Dr. Ningirsu Eninnu
British Museum
Dr. Sebastien Rey
Iraq’s State Board
6
What monarchs rule is responsible for the destruction of the Greyfriars Church?
Henry VIII
Richard III
Edward IV
Victoria I
7
The Ancient Palace in Girsu (specifically Tablet Hill, Tello) can be described as...
The Cuneiform Cryptograph
The House of Histographers
The Cradle of Civilization
The City of Coins
8
A set of 23 footprint tracks, one of possibly the fastest runners in human history, can be found in:
Wales
Canada
Indonesia
Australia
9
The Girsu Ancient Palace was damaged by
two
of the following. Which ones?
Excavations
Tourism
Conflict
Natural Disaster
10
How have scientists determined that T. rexes likely had feathers?
Its fossils showed signs of feathers
Related species had feathers
Computer simulations have shown it has feathers
Its DNA was determined to have evolved with feathers
11
The Girsu Project aims to...
Rediscover an ancient city
Recreate an ancient city
Rebuild a damaged city
Rebuild an ancient city
12
Which of the following is
NOT
a major step in the archaeological method.
Excavation recordings - eg. soil changes
Destructivity analysis
Grid system
Reporting phase
13
Ostia Antica peaked in the ...
3rd century AD
3rd century BC
2nd century BC
2nd century AD
14
Which of the following is untrue about the Pakistani temple in Swat Valley?
It was built atop another abandoned temple
It was known as a breadbasket for Alexander the Great
It is thought to be a buddhist temple
It was abandoned due to a bombing which buried the temple
15
Which of the following is the
LEAST
linked to trade?
Petra
Swat Valley Temple
Pompeii
Borobudur
16
Which event shows a notable instance of paleoart?
Ulster Folk Park
World of Tomorrow
Plimoth Plantation
Crystal Palace
17
Pompeii had a lack of...
A food export market
Thermopoliums
Conventional streets
Two way erosion patterns
18
This construction falls along the path of the silk road.
Machu Picchu
Swat valley temple
Petra
Sutton Hoo
19
In the past, treasure hunting was driven by ____, neglecting the archaeological method.
profit
education
study
novelty
20
Michelle Terry's casting recently in the Globe Theatre gave rise to controversy due to...
Richard III's supposed death
Richard III's marriages
Richard III's religious beliefs
Richard III's new-found disability
21
Youssef Nader, Luke Farritor, and Julian Schilliger used ______ to decrypt such scrolls.
Artificial intelligence
Telescopic technology
Photogrammetry techniques
Laser technology
22
Which of the following is Cleo Abram
LEAST
likely to showcase?
HeyGen
Deezer
Youtube
Spotify Aloud
23
According to Poehler, which
two (pick one)
would be true?
Pompeii had a revival in economy
Pompeii people ate simple meals
Tourists build awareness to preservation programs
Pompeii was a busy and disorderly city
24
Who is
least
involved in the decryption of the Herculaneum scrolls?
Brent Seales
Elon Musk
Brandon Foster
Nat Friedman
25
Odd one out regarding the burning of the Library of Alexandria.
Theophilus
Caliph Omar
Julius Caesar
Mark Antony
26
How was Ostia Antica covered?
shifting course of the Tigris River
shifting course of the Tiber River
volcanic eruption of Mt. Herculaneum
volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesivus
27
The Mungo Park footprints are roughly ____ years old.
20,000
10,000
40,000
30,000
28
Who owned the now-restaurant 15th century castle at Ostia Antica?
Pope Julius I
Pope Julius II
Pope Giovanni
Pope John Paul II
29
One thing true about Richard III is...
He was buried in the Abenven Church after death
His death indirectly began the House of Tudor
It was discovered he had Polio
His body was found under a road intersectioon
