Question
“C-Transforms” disrupt these places, where successions of contexts can be visualized with Harris matrices. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these places where poorly-paid “shovelbums” may work on Cultural Resource Management projects. The “type” variety of these places, such as Lapita or La Tène (“ten”), give their name to the culture discovered there.
ANSWER: archaeological sites [or dig sites; accept type sites; prompt on answers involving word forms of archaeology or excavations; prompt on digs]
[10h] Sites are divided into grids in a method named for the Wheelers and this archaeologist who studied Leicester’s (“LESS-tur’s”) non-Jewish “Jewry Wall.” She excavated a Natufian site that became a walled city around 9000 BCE.
ANSWER: Kathleen Kenyon [or Kathleen Mary Kenyon]
[10m] Kenyon dug grids to analyze Jericho’s strata at one of these places named “Sultan.” In Ancient Near Eastern archaeology, this word refers to dig sites like Abu Hureyra and Megiddo.
ANSWER: tells [or tall; accept Tell es-Sultan or Tel Megiddo; prompt on mounds or hillocks]
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Summary
| 2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
| A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | Lisan al-Quib | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | First Cause, First Cause, make me young! | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |