Question
These objects name the cultures that built the “Polish Pyramids” and the Pömmelte site, a circular enclosure with similar dimensions to Stonehenge. For 10 points each:
[10m] A post-LBK culture is named for the “funnel” type of what vessels? The Únětice (“OON-yeh-teet-seh”) culture built their wooden halls atop sites of the Corded Ware culture and a culture named for the “bell” type of these vessels.
ANSWER: beakers [accept Funnelbeaker Culture or Bell Beaker Culture]
[10h] Bell Beaker gold lunula have been linked to the Sun, Moon, and solar barque images on this Únětice object. The Trundholm sun chariot has been exhibited with this disc that’s often billed as the “world’s oldest star map.”
ANSWER: Nebra sky disc [prompt on sky disc]
[10e] The Nebra sky disc was found with many “loaf idols,” tiny tablets sometimes thought to have been used by post-Beaker cultures for accounting along this route. This “road” brought its namesake resin south from the Baltic.
ANSWER: Amber Road
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Summary
2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 15 | 16.67 | 87% | 73% | 7% |
Data
Are You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret | NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
LMM's LLM MLM | BHSU B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
First Cause, First Cause, make me young! | Les Missourables | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | Lisan al-Quib | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | NJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Read slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: A | Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The Dyatlov Passement incident | The Empire Bikes Back | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
The Jeam Team | SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
The Oldest Men in the World | AMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
We Need New Names | I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
genAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
when you look this good, you don’t have to know anything | var merchants | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | Punished "Venom" BHSU | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |