Archaeology Trivia
Dig up the truth about King Tut and the Terracotta Army before your knowledge becomes as extinct as a Neanderthal.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Discovered in 1799, the Rosetta Stone famously provided the key to deciphering which pictorial ancient Egyptian script?
Hieroglyphs
Discovered by Howard Carter in 1922, in what specific Egyptian location was the treasure-filled tomb of King Tutankhamun found?
Valley of the Kings
The Terracotta Army, an expansive collection of over 8,000 statues guarding the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, is located near which modern Chinese city?
Xi'an
Located in Wiltshire and constructed between 3000 BC and 2000 BC, what iconic monument is England's most famous prehistoric stone circle?
Stonehenge
Which volcano's catastrophic 79 AD eruption buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under up to 20 meters of ash and debris?
Mount Vesuvius