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Packet J: Bonus 16

Answer the following about burial grounds found across the ancient world, for 10 points each.
[10e] For centuries, pharaohs of the New Kingdom were buried in rock-cut tombs at this site in Luxor. King Tut was found at this site built near ancient Thebes.
ANSWER: Valley of the Kings [accept Valley of the Gates of the Kings; accept Wādī el-Mulūk]
[10m] Six burial grounds in Bahrain containing almost 12,000 examples of this kind of grave were left by the Dilmun civilization. These burial mounds name a hypothesis regarding the Proto-Indo-European homeland.
ANSWER: kurgans [accept tumulus or tumuli; accept barrows]
[10h] This term for an underground temple or tomb gives its name to a Neolithic complex in Malta whose “Oracle Room” amplifies sound throughout it. This Greek term also designated the complex of tunnels below the Colosseum.
ANSWER: hypogeum [accept Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni]
<CJ, Other History> | Packet J - Southampton A, Indiana A, Illinois B, Edinburgh A

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TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
California (North)Main Site✓316.6767%100%0%
California (South)Main Site✓316.6733%100%33%
CanadaMain Site✓817.50100%75%0%
Great LakesMain Site✓518.00100%80%0%
Lower Mid-AtlanticMain Site✓516.00100%60%0%
MidwestMain Site✓518.0080%80%20%
NortheastMain Site✓417.50100%50%25%
OverflowMain Site✓215.00100%50%0%
South CentralMain Site✓120.00100%100%0%
SoutheastMain Site✓518.00100%80%0%
UKMain Site✓522.00100%80%40%
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain Site✓816.25100%63%0%
Upstate NYMain Site✓120.00100%100%0%