Question

An 18,000-year-old phalanx was uncovered at this region’s archaeological site of Corbeddu cave. This region’s Arzachena and Ozieri cultures preceded a civilization that built megalithic graves called “giant's tombs.” Structures called Domus de Janas were built in this region prior to a civilization that constructed giant stone towers (-5[1])including one (15[1])at Santu Antine. (15[1]-5[1])Circular (15[1])fortresses called (15[1])nuraghe (15[5])were constructed in this region, (15[1])lending its name to this region’s Nuragic civilization that interacted with (15[1])the (*) Phoenicians. A 238 (-5[1])BC invasion of this island (-5[1])targeted the (-5[1])provincial capital (-5[1])of (-5[1])Caralis, (10[1])which would become Cagliari. (10[4])After this (10[1])island was conquered by the Romans, an ancient Roman province grouped this island with nearby Corsica. (10[2])For (-5[1])10 points, name this Italian island, (10[2])the second-largest in the Mediterranean. (10[3])■END■ (10[2]0[1])

ANSWER: Sardinia [or Sardenga]
<Noah Sheidlower, Other History>
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Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y786%43%43%83.67
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%0%33%101.67
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y3100%0%0%99.33
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jason HongBrownTufts47-5
Justin Lee3HK1MMYes, Moderator4915
Mark GrantBroken HeartsFoucault's Penndulum5215
Max Fitz-JamesFour Neg OmeletteScottish, Irish, Both or Neither52-5
Chinmay MurthyTexas AOklahoma A5315
Erik ChristensenLibrary of Babel School of Continuing StudiesToronto Weary5515
Ian ChowLa Clique du ChâteauWaterloo Hatsune5615
Jack RadoColumbia BRutgers5615
Raymond WangCornell ACornell B5615
Cooper RohColumbia AUMD A5615
Andrew FrazerOld London TownEdinburgh5615
Conrad Freidson10 Negs that Shook the QuizBetrayed by Rita Izzatdust6115
Micah ColmanWaterloo MikuToronto Joy7215
Jacob Hardin-BernhardtNYUJHU A76-5
Samuel WangPittUMD B81-5
Ishan JoshiMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, AdrianToronto Rofl83-5
Tadeusz HoromanskiFSU BFlorida B85-5
Rahul KumarRiceTexas B86-5
Yuliang HuangFlorida AFSU A8710
James MangravitiBoston CollegeMIT9110
Alex ShiSwarthmoreJohn Jay A9110
Diego AlmarazUNC ADuke A9110
Jeffery AustinUNC CUSC A9110
Jake GreerHarvardBrandeis9310
Owen GilroyTexas COklahoma B10910
Claire JonesScottish, Irish, Both or NeitherFour Neg Omelette10910
Derrick LiuJHU BRIT110-5
Khanh NguyenFlorida BFSU B11610
Michael EngUNC BUSC B11610
John ChaTuftsBrown12110
David BassJHU ANYU12110
Gia Harvey-SlagerTexas BRice12110
Franklin WuToronto RoflMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian12210
Cade ReinbergerRITJHU B1220
Patrick TorreUMD BPitt12210