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A seated Venus figurine from this country depicts a woman resting her hands on her thighs, which are carved with lines and diamonds. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this country where the Sakar Gold Treasure was found. A necropolis in this present-day country contains gold jewelry dating from between 4600 BCE to 4200 BCE, considered the oldest gold jewelry in the world.
ANSWER: Bulgaria [or Republic of Bulgaria or Republika Bulgaria]
[10m] The so-called “Venus of Pazardzhik” (“PAH-zur-jeek”) appears in this scholar’s The Goddesses and Gods and Old Europe, which argued that Ancient European societies were run by women. She introduced the Kurgan hypothesis.
ANSWER: Marija Gimbutas (“mah-REE-yah GIM-boo-toss”)
[10e] A skeleton buried at the Varna Necropolis was identified as an elite male for his possession of a gilded one of these weapons. These weapons often appeared alongside a bundle of rods in fasces (“FASS-eez”).
ANSWER: war axes [or hand axes]
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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Arizona StateWaterloo B001010E
Cornell BYale001010E
FloridaIllinois B001010E
HarvardMaryland001010E
Illinois AVirginia010010M
Iowa StateIndiana001010E
Johns HopkinsGeorgia State001010E
MITWUSTL A001010E
MinnesotaMichigan001010E
NorthwesternStanford0101020ME
Ohio StateUCF001010E
OttawaCornell A001010E
Penn StateNYU0101020ME
TexasNorth Carolina B001010E
Toronto AGeorgia Tech0101020ME
Toronto BWinona State001010E
Toronto CRIT0000
VanderbiltLSE001010E
WUSTL BColumbia A001010E
Waterloo ANorth Carolina A001010E

Summary

TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes2011.0090%20%0%