Name the Archaeology Site
Civilizations
Key Dates
Notable Figures
Miscellaneous
100
Site in Jordan where recent controversy happened
Petra
100
name of the civilization which Petra serves as the polis for.
Nabataeans
100
when was Rome founded
753 BC
100
Last Pharaoh of Egypt
Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator
100
This statue depicts famed philosopher who taught his students under the "stoa." He believed that reality is an imperfect reflection of a perfect ideal called the Forms. This was illustrated in his famous "Allegory of the Cave."
Plato
200
this is a mountaintop citadel located in the Mountains of the Andes. Ruled by the Inca
Macchu Picchu
200
name of the overarching name of the civillization which lies between the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers
Mesopotamia
200
When was the official fall of Rome
476 AD
200
This King of Macedon went on to be one of the "greatest" conquerers in the world.
Alexander the Great
200
This was the first emperor of Rome. His original name was Octavian
Julius Caesar
300
This mix of cat and person is a statue in front of the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.
The Sphinx
300
This civilization located in Northern Africa is known for well-preserved mummies.
Ancient Egypt
300
In what decade was Tutankhamen's tomb discovered?
1922
300
Known for his military conquest and his expansion of the Hun Empire. He was called the "scourge of God" because he was considered unstoppable in his military feats.
Atilla the Hun
300
This philosopher is known for inventing the scientific method of analysis. He is also famed as the tutor of Alexander the Great. Our Lyceum gets its name from the place where he lectured.
Aristotle
400
In the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang Di, China’s first emperor, an army of 8,000 life-sized statues—made up of generals, soldiers, archers, cavalry and more—stands guard. Name the material which makes up these statues.
Terra Cotta
400
Darius the Great, notable foe of Alexander the Great was the ruler of this empire...
The Persian Empire
400
Which of the following years was Stonehenge said to be constructed?
A) Between 3000-1520 BC
B) Between 1200-1520 BC
C) 700-900 AD
D) 500-700 AD
A) Between 3000-1520 BC
400
known for being a warrior queen of the Iceni people, who lived in what is now England. In 60–61 CE she led a revolt against Roman rule. Although her forces massacred some 70,000 Romans and their supporters, they were ultimately defeated.
Boudica
400
This is one of the most famous statues in the world, crafted by Michelangelo. It depicts this figure after defeating a Philistine Giant.
Michelangelo's David
500
This is the most famous temple in the world. Dedicated to Athena it stands in the Acropolis of Athens.
Parthenon
500
The Sumerians invented this first type of writing. It is "formed" by pressing a reed stylus onto a clay tablet.
Cuneiform
500
This is the actual BC year in which Jesus is believed to have been born
4 B.C.
500
This man wrote and "survived" the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The style in which the volcano erupted, pyroclastic flow, can also be identified using his name.
Pliny the Younger; Plinian eruption
500
There are six of these famous statues of the women of Caryae which once adorned the stylobate of the south porch of the Erechtheion on the Athenian Acropolis. Today they are embroiled in controversy as five of the six are together in the Acropolis Museum while, one is separated in the British Museum
Caryatids