Archaeology Trivia
Dig up the truth about King Tut and the Terracotta Army before your knowledge becomes as extinct as a Neanderthal.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Dating back to 1550 BC, the collection of funerary texts commonly called the Book of the Dead was designed to guide the deceased through what realm?
The afterlife
Which decisive October 14, 1066, battle saw William the Conqueror's forces defeat King Harold Godwinson, effectively beginning the Norman Conquest of England?
Battle of Hastings
Which cunning King of Ithaca and protagonist of a Homeric epic is credited with devising the stratagem of the Trojan Horse?
Odysseus
Most of the original Dead Sea Scrolls are housed in a specialized exhibit called the Shrine of the Book in which city?
Jerusalem
According to the geographer Strabo, the ancient city of Ephesus was second only to what imperial capital as a cosmopolitan center of commerce and culture?
Rome