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Antiquities Trivia

From King Tut's bling to Sisyphus's workout routine, see if your knowledge is legendary or just ancient history.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

In Greek mythology, which beautiful mortal woman did Aphrodite promise to Paris of Troy in exchange for the Golden Apple of Discord?

Helen

In the ancient Egyptian judgment scene, the deceased’s heart was weighed against what symbol of truth and justice?

Feather of Ma'at

What impressive Roman engineering system used gravity to transport fresh water over long distances to supply the city's public baths?

Aqueducts

What is the name of the flat, circular jade disk with a center hole that served as a status symbol in ancient China?

Bi

While most of the Dead Sea Scrolls were written on parchment or papyrus, one unique 1st-century artifact was notably engraved on what metal?

Copper