Packet 8: Bonus 13

This sculpture features inset eyes made of obsidian, a V-shaped collar, and hands clasped around an erect penis, a common motif in Taş Tepeler artifacts. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this 11,000-year-old sculpture excavated near a namesake city in southeastern Turkey. This Neolithic artwork is the oldest known life-size sculpture of a human.
ANSWER: Urfa Man [or the Balıklıgöl statue or sculpture]
[10e] Urfa Man is much more recent than feminine Paleolithic statuettes found at Dolní Věstonice (“vess-toh-NEET-suh”) and Willendorf, which are anachronistically named for this Roman goddess.
ANSWER: Venus [accept Venus of Dolní Věstonice; accept Venus of Willendorf]
[10m] Urfa man was uncovered only miles from this Neolithic archeological site, which is noted for its T-shaped monolithic pillars decorated with carvings of boars, foxes, vultures, and men with prominent phalluses.
ANSWER: Göbekli Tepe [accept Potbelly Hill or Wish Hill; accept Girê Mirazan or Xerabreşkê]
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HeardPPBE %M %H %
2415.83100%58%0%

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
British ColumbiaIllinois A0101020EM
BrownUCF010010E
BruinGeorgia Tech A010010E
CambridgePittsburgh0101020EM
Chicago AStanford A0101020EM
Columbia ANYU A0101020EM
GeorgetownChicago B010010E
Georgia Tech BOhio State010010E
IndianaNorthwestern A0101020EM
MITGeorgia Tech C010010E
Maryland BSwarthmore0101020EM
MichiganColumbia B0101020EM
NYU BVirginia0101020EM
North CarolinaCornell010010E
Northwestern BPurdue010010E
Penn StateStanford B0101020EM
RutgersJohns Hopkins0101020EM
TexasMinnesota010010E
Toronto AHarvard0101020EM
Toronto BWashU0101020EM
UC Berkeley AMaryland A0101020EM
UC Berkeley BVirginia Tech0101020EM
UCLAVanderbilt010010E
WaterlooIllinois B010010E

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TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
Main Site2026-04-17✓2415.83100%58%0%