Question
The Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor features a talking snake that says he is the ruler of this land. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this ancient kingdom that is traditionally thought to have occupied a region around the Horn ofAfrica. This land exported luxury goods to Egypt, including ivory and ebony.
ANSWER: Land of Punt [or Kingdom of Punt; reject “Puntland”]
[10e] This pharaoh commemorated an expedition to Punt in a relief at Deir el-Bahari. This female pharaoh, who first ruled as regent for her son Thutmose III, is sometimes depicted with a false beard.
ANSWER: Hatshepsut [or Hatchepsut; or Hatasu]
[10h] Ancient Egyptians sometimes referred to Punt as Ta netjer, meaning “the land of [this figure].” The hieroglyph that represented this figure resembles a left-facing flag on a flagpole.
ANSWER: the God [or the Gods or the Divine or the Holy; accept “Land of the Gods”; accept the sun god; reject specific Egyptian gods]
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WUSTL B | Penn A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |