Question
Incised neck rings on a set of seven hollow heads made from this material have been hypothesized to indicate prosperity. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this material used to create the Lydenburg heads. The Nok culture used this material to create models of heads, including some thought to depict facial paralysis.
ANSWER: terracotta [prompt on clay; or earthenware; or ceramics]
[10e] The hollow Lydenburg heads might have been worn as these objects, which in many African cultures are decorated and ritually used to represent the faces of the dead.
ANSWER: masks [or helmet-masks; prompt on helmets]
[10m] Strenuous and expressive terracotta figures with thrust-out chins were created by artisans in this city's "old town." Forced labor was used by the French to build a "Great Mosque" in this city from sun-baked brick.
ANSWER: Djenné [or Jenne; or Djenné-Djenno; or Jenne-Jeno; or Great Mosque of Djenné]
<Yingzhi Nyang , Art - Painting/Sculpture - Pre-Renaissance>
Summary
| 2023 NASAT | 06/17/2023 | Y | 7 | 20.00 | 100% | 71% | 29% |
Data
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| Illinois Orange | Missouri B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
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| Illinois Blue | Kentucky A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| New Jersey A | California | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
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| Virginia | Kentucky B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |