Question
The Hittite king Mursili II summoned idols of gods from this kingdom and Lazpa to cure his illness. For 10 points each:
[10h] Identify this Hittite term likely used to refer to the early Myceneans who contested the Hittites for influence in Western Anatolia by supporting rebellious warlords like Piyama-Radu.
ANSWER: Ahiyawwā (“a-HI-ya-WA”)[or Ahhiyā]
[10e] Piyama-Radu has been conflated with this king of Troy from Greek myth, whose son Paris is sometimes conflated with the Wilusan king Alaksandu.
ANSWER: Priam
[10m] Bedřich (“bed-REEK”) Hrozný, the decipherer of the Hittite language, proposed that the Ahhiyawa (“a-HI-ya-WA”) ruled from this island. Chares of Lindos built a bronze sculpture to commemorate Demetrius I’s failed siege of this island.
ANSWER: Rhodes [or Ródos; accept Colossus of Rhodes]
<KT, Ancient History>
Summary
| 2024 ARCADIA at BU | 2024-12-06 | Y | 8 | 11.25 | 75% | 38% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Duke | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T | 2024-12-06 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| 2024 ARCADIA Online | 2025-05-17 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Penn State | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 50% | 75% | 25% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 14.00 | 80% | 60% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
Data
| Cambridge B | Bristol | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Imperial A | Warwick C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Warwick B | Imperial B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| LSE A | LSE B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Warwick A | Southampton | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |