Question
Palace facades inspired the design of these motifs, whose prominent features included torus molding, cavetto cornices stylized with palm leaves, and a semi-cylindrical drum meant to resemble a reed-mat. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these recessed niches associated with the New Kingdom’s “hearing ear” chapels. Offering tables were placed in front of these motifs located on the western wall of a mastaba’s offering chamber.
ANSWER: false doors [accept, but DO NOT REVEAL, ka doors; prompt on doors or funerary stelae]
[10e] The false door allowed this entity to come and go from the Duat at its pleasure. Unlike the ba and akh, this aspect of the soul contained one’s vital essence and could be nourished with food and drink.
ANSWER: ka
[10m] False doors surmounted with bull-horns have been found within the pre-Nuragic domas de janas in this island. Rome conquered this island in the First Punic War, gaining control of cities like Caralis, Olbia, and Nora.
ANSWER: Sardinia [or Sardegna or Sardigna]
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| 2023 Chicago Open | 08/05/2023 | Y | 9 | 17.78 | 100% | 78% | 0% |
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| Don't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too | remembrance of lost time | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| The anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.) | Evans Hall destruction awaiters | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| I would prefer not to | I prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big trouble | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Quasicrystal Silence | Romanos IV Diogenes’ Macaroni Grill | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Team Name Think Detail | The Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host Club | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| The Catastrophic Implosion of Packet Sub | The Canadians | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| wave2: trimming membership codes 9655377758gp | [moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled? | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Saint Peter Andre 3000 | BHSU | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |