Question
The third dynasty of this city came to dominate southern Mesopotamia after the fall of the Akkadian Empire during a period sometimes called the Sumerian Renaissance. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city, where Leonard and Katherine Woolley unearthed The Great Ziggurat and a Royal Cemetery.
ANSWER: Ur
[10h] This object found in the Royal Cemetery next to a skeleton is a hollow box whose sides depict scenes of wartime and peacetime with mosaics.
ANSWER: Standard of Ur
[10e] Tablets found at Ur were written with this Sumerian writing system that made wedge shaped impressions on clay.
ANSWER: cuneiform
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Summary
2024 Booster Shot (Columbia) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 5 | 24.00 | 100% | 100% | 40% |
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 6 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt) | 03/02/2024 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 4 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
Data
Columbia A | Princeton | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Lehigh A | Columbia C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Gatherer | NYU B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Rutgers | Lehigh B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Yale | Columbia B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |