Question

One of these instruments likely appears in Dacian (“DAY-shun”) hands on the base of Trajan’s column. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this long, trumpet-like instrument that was topped with the head of an animal like a boar. Iron Age Celts held this instrument upright to play in battle, including at Telamon, where the great din scared the Romans.
ANSWER: carnyx [or carnyces]
[10m] The carnyx emerged in this continental Celtic Iron Age material culture, which followed the Hallstatt. Greek and Italian objects inspired vegetal motifs on artifacts from this culture, which is named for a type-site in Switzerland.
ANSWER: La Tène (“la ten”) culture [accept La Tène C culture; reject “Tène”]
[10e] Three carnyx players appear on the Gundestrop cauldron next to a scene showing the sacrifice of this animal. Shrines to Mithras center on images showing this animal’s sacrifice in the “tauroctony.”
ANSWER: bulls [or cows, cattle, bullocks, calf, calves, or oxen; accept bovines or bovids]

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3Total
Brown ADuke A0101020
Chicago CCornell B001010
Columbia AMIT A001010
Columbia BHouston A0101020
Cornell AChicago A0101020
Florida BMinnesota B001010
Georgia Tech AOhio State A0101020
Georgia Tech BPenn State A001010
Harvard AUC Berkeley A0101020
Indiana AMinnesota A001010
Iowa State ARutgers A001010
Maryland AFlorida A001010
Michigan AUC Berkeley B001010
Penn ASouth Carolina A0000
Purdue ANYU A001010
Rutgers BJohns Hopkins A001010
Texas ANorth Carolina A0101020
Toronto ANorthwestern A001010
Vanderbilt AImperial A001010
Virginia AMcGill A001010
WUSTL AStanford A0101020
WUSTL BIllinois A001010
Yale AChicago B0101020
Yale BClaremont A001010