Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age

Question 1

Newgrange is an example of a...

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Passage tomb

Question 2

What type of geometric patterns are seen on the entrance stone

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spirals, lozenge shapes, & chevrons

Question 3

Name this technique

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Corbelling

Question 4

What does Neolithic mean ?

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New Stone Age

Question 5

(Iron Age) When did the celts come to Ireland?

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500BC

Question 6

Select the decorative elements featured on a fibula...

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Engraved Concentric Circles

Question 7

Between what dates does the Winter Solstice occur?

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18th-23rd December

Question 8

Neolithic people believed in

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life after death and worshiped the sun

Question 9

Which of these designs is not found at Newgrange?

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celtic cross

Question 10

What direction is the passage tomb facing?

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southwest

Question 11

How were the designs created in this stone?

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flint chiseled & finished with rubbing of stone pebbles

Question 12

What is the feature called?

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Roof box

Question 13

Which of these are metal work techniques of the Iron Age?

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Enameling, Soldering

Question 14

Here is a part of what Iron Age Artefact?

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loughnashade trumpet

Question 15

Name the Metalwork Technique shown

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Flange Twisting

Question 16

This is an image of what type Neolithic tomb

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Court Cairn

Question 17

What does the term megalithic mean

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Large stone

Question 18

What two metals mix to form Bronze?

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Copper and tin

Question 19

Name this Iron Age artefact

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broighter collar

Question 20

Where is Newgrange?

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Meath

Question 21

Name the main metal work techniques shown

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Répoussé

Question 22

What were the Neolithic people also known as?

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First farmers

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