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1
What is the main material used in the cross of Cong?
Wood
Silver
Gold
2
The Lunula uses the metalwork technique of incision to apply its decoration
True
False
3
Newgrange is situated in
Cavan
Meath
Monaghan
Louth
4
St Patricks Shrine function is?
House a cross
House a Bell
House a book
5
What period is this object from?
Iron
ECI
Bronze
6
How wide is Newgrange
85m
75m
89m
78m
7
La Tene really came into effect from what years
5000BC- 2000BC
500 BC- 15AD
8
What century was the Dysart O dea cross made in?
9th
11th
7th
12th
9
Which one of these crosses was not made in the 7th century
Carndonagh
Fahan mura
Duviullian
Ahenny South
10
What does this scene mean?
Flight into egypt
Children in the Fiery furnace
The sacrifice of Issac
Daniel in the lion pit
11
Lock rings are decorated by incision.
False
True
12
Which of these is not a Bronze Age object
Lunula
Broighter Collar
Gleninsheen Gorget
armlets
13
The Broighter collar is part of what period?
Stone Age
Iron age
Early Christian Metalwork
Bronze Age
14
What period is this object from
Stone
Bronze
Iron
Early Christian
15
Newgrange was excavated in what year.
1967
1996
1976
1969
16
What type of decoration was found in the Bronze Age
Abstract and Geometric
Organic
Free flowing
17
What dates did the Stone Age run.
5500BC-200BC
8000BC-3000BC
7000BC-2000BC
6000BC-500AD
18
What shape is the chamber in at the end of the passage
Circle
Cross
Square
triangel
19
How many apostles names are inscribed on the band of the Ardagh Chalice?
12
11
10
20
What was not found in the Broighter hoard?
Torcs
Bowl
Boat
Horn
21
Which of these is not a megalithic tomb
Court cairn
Portal Dolem
Fulucht Fia
Passage tomb
22
Roman penannular means?
Brooch has a gap
Brooch does not have a gap
23
What feature is very important
tomb
decoration
corbelled roof
roof box
24
Early Bronze Age was in what dates?
1500-1200 BC
2000-1500 BC
2000-1500 AD
25
What stone is the high cross of Moone made from?
Sandstone
Granite
26
A penannular brooch is?
A brooch without a gap
A brooch with a gap
27
Where would you find an example of a court cairn
Bettystown Co Meath
Kreevykeel Co Sligo
Monasterboice Co Louth
Clones Co Monaghan
28
What Years did the Iron age happen in?
12 AD- 2000 AD
1200 BC-12 AD
29
Millefiori means?
thousand flowers in French
Thousand flowers in Italian
thousand flowers in Latin
30
What was Bronze made from?
Iron and tin
Copper and tin
Copper and silver
Gold and tin
31
The Gleninsheen Gorget was produced in what BA period
Middle
Late
Early
32
What date is the winter soltice?
Dec 17th
March 21st
Dec 19th
Dec 21st
33
Where can you find an example of a Portal Dolmen
Boyne Co Meath
Clones Co Monaghan
Poulnabrone, Burran Co Clare
Kilcooney Ardara Co Donegal
34
The 10 panels across the band on the Ardagh chalice are made with what?
Gold filigree
Cloisonne enamel
Champleve enamel
35
Which of these is not and Iron Age decoration?
scrolls
lozenges
triskles
lotus flowers
36
Which of these designs are not found in the stone age
lozenge
Triskle
chevrons
Triple spiral
37
The Late bronze age is in what years?
1200-500 BC
2000-1500BC
1500-1200 BC
38
Tara Brooch was made when?
750 AD
800AD
700AD
39
Fossilised resin is?
diamond
resin
enamel
40
Which face is this panel on?
West
North
West
South
41
Which stone is St muiredachs cross made from?
Granite
Sandstone
42
Which of these is not true of the first human settlers.
They settled beside rivers and lakes
They used metal tools
They moved around
They were hunted and gathered
43
The passage takes up how much space.
1/4
1/5
1/3
1/2
44
How many methods are there in enamelling for ECI metalwork
4
2
1
3
45
The middle bronze age is in what years?
1500-1200 BC
1200-500
2000-1500 BC
46
Where was the Gleninsheen Gorget found that we studied?
Burren Clare
Clones monaghan
Monasterboice Louth
47
Urnes style means what shape of decoration?
S shape
W shape
U shape
48
What period is the Turoe Stone in?
Bronze
Early Christian
Iron
49
The lunula is in what period of the Bronze Age
Late
Middle
Early
50
The studs in between the panels on the band on the ardagh chalice are made with?
Millifiori
Cloisonne enamel
Champleve enamel
51
Motifs and patterns on Iron age objects are:
geometric
abstract
Curvilinear and organic
Free flowing
52
Produced by fusing glass rods of different colours in intense heat, streched into then lengths
Filigree
Cloisonne
Millefiori
Champleve
53
Strips of metal soldered to a metal surface, form small separated areas, enamel put into them
Champleve
Filligree
Cloisonne
54
Hollows made in metal filled with a paste of powdered enamel. Fired to fuse it to the metal.
Millifiori
Cloisonne
Champleve
55
Where was the Tara Brooch found?
Monasterboice in Co Louth
Bettystown in Co Louth
Clones Co Monaghan
56
What is found in the chambers of newgrange
metal jewellery
cremated remains of the dead
basin stones
57
What was La Tene named after?
Lake Neuchatel in Switzerland
Netherlands
Place in Germany
58
Where was the fibula/dress fastener we studied found?
Clones Monaghan
Slane Meath
Monasterboice Louth
Sligo
59
What does this panel represent?
Flight into Egypt
Moses draining water from a rock
Weighing of the souls
Adam and Eve
60
How many Kerbstones are around Newgrange
79
97
56
80
61
Which cross is this panel from?
Moone
Ahenny
Muiredach
Cross of scriptures
62
Overlaying copper or bronze with a very thin sheet of gold or silver.
Filigree
Guilding
Champleve
Cloisonne
63
The Gold Disc is in what period of the Bronze Age
Early
Middle
Late
64
What material is the Gleninsheen gorget made from?
Gold and Silver
Silver
Bronze
Gold
65
Newgrange is how high at its highest point
11m
85m
6m
9m
66
What face is this panel on?
South
North
East
West
67
The Flanged gold earrings are in what period of the Bronze age
Early
Late
Middle
68
The gold dress fastener was made in what BA period
Late
Middle
Early
69
A 3D form is created by pouring molten metal into a clay or bone mould, where it solidified.
Enamelling
Casting
Filigree
70
__________is a glaze made from powdered glass that is fused by intense heat to a metal surface.
cloisionne
casting
enamel
filigree
71
What period is this object from?
ECI
Iron
Stone
Bronze
72
What metalwork technique was used on the Gleninsheen Gorget
Repousse only
Incision and Repousse
Incision only
Filigree and enamelling
73
Fine metal wires, usually gold-create patterns that are soldered to a sheet of the same metal
cloisonne
champleve
engraving
Filigree