Question
For 10 points each, name these countries which contain Neolithic hill sites known as tepes.
[10e] One of the most famous tepes is Göbekli Tepe which is located in this country. Other archaeological sites in this country include Çatalhöyük and the ruins of Troy.
ANSWER: Turkey [or Republic of Türkiye; or Türkiye Cumhuriyeti]
[10m] Tepe Sialk, Godin Tepe, and Tepe Hissar are all located in this country. Many tepes in this country, such as Tepe Yahya, contain tablets written in the Proto-Elamite (“ee-LUH-mite”) language.
ANSWER: Iran [or Islamic Republic of Iran]
[10h] The Gonur Depe, located near the ancient city of Merv in this modern-day country, was the main settlement of the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex.
ANSWER: Turkmenistan
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Summary
2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 75% | 25% |
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 18.75 | 100% | 50% | 38% |
Data
Cornell Wind | Rochester A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Cornell Earth | RIT | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Cornell Fire | Rochester B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Columbia Ly-α | Rochester C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |