Question

The Mnevis bull that was worshipped as an aspect of this entity had to have a double tail and scarab-shaped mark under its tongue. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this celestial entity that was also the domain of Aten and the chief Egyptian god Ra.
ANSWER: the Sun [prompt on Re]
[10h] According to Plutarch, the Mnevis bull was the father of this other sacred bull who was worshiped in Memphis as an aspect of Ptah (“puh-TAH”) and was syncretized with Osiris as a Zeus-like Ptolemaic god.
ANSWER: Apis [or the Apis bull; or Hapis or Hapi-ankh; reject “Hapi” or “Hep”; reject “Serapis”] (Osiris and Apis were syncretized as worship of Serapis.)
[10m] Another cult worshiped the bull Buchis as an aspect of Montu, a god of this concept. Along with the desert, plague, and healing, the lion-headed goddess Sekhmet embodies this concept.
ANSWER: war [accept conflicts or battles; prompt on violence or fighting; prompt on anger or fury]
<Mythology>

Back to bonuses

Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY920.0089%78%33%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY813.7575%50%13%
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY618.33100%50%33%
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1115.4591%36%27%
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY910.0089%11%0%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY520.00100%60%40%
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY820.00100%50%50%

Data

Columbia A (UG)Bard A (UG)1010020
Columbia BRutgers B100010
Columbia J (DII)Lehigh B (DII)1001020
Maryland B (DII)Fordham A1010020
Lehigh A (UG)Penn A (DII)1001020
Maryland A (DII)NYU B10101030
NYU A (UG)Rowan A (DII)10101030
Princeton A (UG)Penn B (DII)100010