Question
Answer the following about the advanced crafts of the Mycenaeans, for 10 points each.
[10h] Many Mycenean death masks, including the Mask of Agamemnon, were crafted using this metalworking technique in which a sheet of metal is hammered from the back to create a relief on the front.
ANSWER: repoussé [or repoussage]
[10e] A necklace found in a Cretan tomb contains faience beads of this color. Ancient Egyptians used faience as a cheap alternative to lapis lazuli, a gem with this color.
ANSWER: blue [accept light blue or any other shade of blue]
[10m] The British Museum holds a kylix, a type of these objects, decorated with a stylized cuttlefish. Animals like lions and boars are depicted on another type of these objects called a rhyton.
ANSWER: drinking vessels [or wine vessels; or cups; or goblets; accept descriptions of an object that stores liquid; prompt on containers or vases or vessels by asking “used for what purpose?”]
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Summary
2023 ACF Nationals | 04/22/2023 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
Georgia Tech A | Chicago A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |