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In 2022, the remains of one of these dwellings were discovered underneath a football pitch at Trelai (“TRELL-aye”) Park in Cardiff. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these dwellings common in Britain from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age. These dwellings contain a central hearth beneath a thatched, conical roof and are named for their circular shape.
ANSWER: roundhouses
[10m] Roundhouses were usually constructed using a woven lattice of wooden strips known by this term. In the name of the building method commonly used for roundhouses, the lattice known by this term is paired with daub, an adhesive consisting primarily of soil and clay.
ANSWER: wattle [accept “wattle and daub”]
[10h] In Ireland and Scotland, roundhouses built on artificial islands in lakes are known by this name. Stilts support one of these roundhouses at Loch Tay, though these roundhouses are also commonly constructed upon mounds of timber or stone.
ANSWER: crannogs [or crannags]
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TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
UK (North)UKY415.0075%75%0%
UK (South)UKY811.2550%63%0%