Packet 6: Bonus 13

This desert was home to the “Round Head” rock art style, which had an increased focus on human figures. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this large desert whose Neolithicization was debatably a result of Mediterranean migrants. The name of this desert’s Kiffian culture comes from the Tuareg for “mountain of fish.”
ANSWER: Sahara Desert [accept Ténéré]
[10h] A prominent example of Saharan rock art is this site at Gilf Kebir, which Elisabeth Pauli sketched in 1933. Jean-Loïc Le Quellec (“zhawn lo-EEK luh kell-ECK”) compared figures at this site to floating dead souls in the Egyptian Coffin Texts.
ANSWER: Cave of Swimmers
[10m] Later pottery named for these people provides the northernmost evidence of roulette decoration in Africa. These people made aqueducts in the Fezzan region of Libya and supported Tacfarinas’s revolt against the Romans.
ANSWER: Garamantes [accept Garamantian; prompt on Proto-Berbers or Amazigh]
<British Columbia, Other History> | F. Prelims 6 - British Columbia + Texas + North Carolina

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Columbia ARutgers1001020EM
Columbia BWaterloo1001020EM
GeorgetownWashU100010E
HarvardGeorgia Tech A1001020EM
Illinois AJohns Hopkins1001020EM
Illinois BBruin100010E
IndianaCornell1001020EM
Maryland BPenn State1010020EH
MichiganToronto B100010E
NYU AUC Berkeley B1001020EM
NYU BMIT100010E
Northwestern AChicago B1001020EM
Northwestern BBrown1001020EM
PurdueGeorgia Tech B100010E
Stanford AGeorgia Tech C1001020EM
SwarthmoreChicago A100010E
Toronto AVirginia Tech100010E
UC Berkeley ACambridge10101030EHM
UCLAMinnesota1001020EM
VanderbiltStanford B10101030EHM
VirginiaUCF100010E

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TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
Main Site2026-04-17✓2117.14100%57%14%