Assassinations
This musician was murdered in New York by a fan who was found to have the Catcher and the Rye book in his possession.
Who is John Lennon?
In Renaissance and Baroque art, a specific shade of blue paint made from lapis lazuli was primarily used for painting the robes of which religious figure?
Who is The Virgin Mary?
This movie man is NOT a good representation of an archaeologist.
Who is Indiana Jones?
This is an object that is more than 100 years old.
What is antiquity?
What is the name of the art museum on campus?
What is the Clara M. Lovett Art Museum?
This individual was murdered by a Hindu Nationalist Godse in India.
Mahatma Gandhi?
Which is the only piece of artwork that Michelangelo ever signed?
What is the Pieta?
This is the name for layers of the Earth that are visible when excavating.
What is stratigraphy?
What landmark museum opened in New York in 1870?
What is the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
This is the scientific term for fossilized feces.
What is a coprolite?
This man assassinated John F. Kennedy’s killer, Lee Harvey Oswald.
Who is Jack Ruby?
Which prominent Mexican Muralist painted the Detroit Industry Fresco Cycle?
Who is Diego Rivera?
This dating technique uses tree rings to determine the date of a site.
What is dendrochronology?
Who's collection was used to start the British Museum in 1759?
Who is Hans Sloane?
Which Italian word describes the contrast of light and dark in a work and was a favorite technique of Caravaggio for creating drama?
What is Chiaroscuro?
Julius Caesar was stabbed 23 times by the Roman Senate, including this individual, who Caesar in his last words referred to "You too, Child?"
Who is Marcus Junius Brutus?
Who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?
Who is Maya Lin?
These stone tools are indicative of the Southwest during the Ice Age.
What are Clovis Points?
This is the job title of the person who manages the legal aspects of a museum.
What is a registrar?
This man assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914, triggering World War I.
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
This Individual was assassinated by Leon Czolgosz, while visiting the Pan-American Exposition.
Who is William McKinley?
Who painted the presidential portrait of Barack Obama in 2018?
Who is Kehinde Wiley?
These depressions in the ground told us that our ancestors were bipedal.
What are the Laetoli footprints?
Who's collection was used to start the British Museum in 1759?
Who is Hans Sloane?
The Museum of Northern Arizona was founded during this year.