Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (50 results returned)
| #9079, aired 2024-04-11 | WOMEN IN ANCIENT TIMES $400: In the 4th century Constantine's mother Helena traveled to this city where she had the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher built Jerusalem |
| #9079, aired 2024-04-11 | WOMEN IN ANCIENT TIMES $800: A papyrus dated to 35 B.C. calls her Philopatris, "she who loves her country", the country being Egypt Cleopatra |
| #9079, aired 2024-04-11 | WOMEN IN ANCIENT TIMES $1200: For obvious reasons these Roman priestesses faced dire consequences if found unchaste, like Aemilia, Licinia & Marcia in 114 B.C. the Vestal Virgins |
| #9079, aired 2024-04-11 | WOMEN IN ANCIENT TIMES $2,000 (Daily Double): Of this lyric poet's works, almost none have been found complete, one being the 28-line "Ode to Aphrodite" Sappho |
| #9079, aired 2024-04-11 | WOMEN IN ANCIENT TIMES $2000: During his reign over Rome, he had a coin minted with the depictions of his 3 sisters: Drusilla, Livilla & Agrippina Caligula |
| #8840, aired 2023-03-31 | ANCIENT VIPs $400: Claiming divine descent, Hatshepsut was one of the few women to rule in Egypt as this Pharaoh |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | NOTABLE WOMEN $400: Living in Mytilene on Lesbos, this ancient poet wrote of a community called a thiasos Sappho |
| #8628, aired 2022-04-27 | THE ANCIENT WORLD $400: Scythians buried some women with weapons & likely inspired the Greek lore of these women warriors the Amazons |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | THE WOMEN $1000: These 70' pillars in New York & London do date to Ancient Egypt yet have no historic connection to the woman they are named for Cleopatra's Needle |
| #8288, aired 2020-11-25 | HISTORIC WOMEN $1000: Immortalized in a bust, this ancient queen has a name meaning "a beautiful woman has come" Nefertiti |
| #8209, aired 2020-04-23 | FROM THE SANSKRIT $1600: Perhaps ancient women of India wore upala rings; that Sanskrit word gave us this precious item opal |
| #5, aired 2020-01-09 | I'M NOT WEARING ANY PANTS $800: Worn by men & women, the chiton was a long tunic dating back to this ancient Greek period, also a word for "outmoded" archaic |
| #8116, aired 2019-12-16 | C'MON, THAT'S ANCIENT HISTORY! $4,000 (Daily Double): Gaius Julius Vindex rebelled against this emperor after seeing him "playing pregnant women & slaves" on stage Nero |
| #7993, aired 2019-05-15 | WOMEN AUTHORS $1200: Most of the known works of this ancient Greek poet are fragments; her 28-line "Ode to Aphrodite" is an exception Sappho |
| #7784, aired 2018-06-14 | MAN CAVES $1600: This ancient playwright's cave on Salamis is believed to be where he wrote tragedies like "Trojan Women" Euripides |
| #7289, aired 2016-04-28 | ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA $400: In "Lysistrata" by Aristophanes, women of Greece withhold their favors to force a peace between these 2 cities Athens & Sparta |
| #6721, aired 2013-12-02 | ANCIENT WOMEN $400: King David had her husband killed in battle so that he could marry her Bathsheba |
| #6721, aired 2013-12-02 | ANCIENT WOMEN $800: Hypatia, the first known female mathematician, lived & taught with her father Theon in this Egyptian port city Alexandria |
| #6721, aired 2013-12-02 | ANCIENT WOMEN $1200: Only one of the poems of this Greek poetess has survived in its entirety, although there are many fragments Sappho |
| #6721, aired 2013-12-02 | ANCIENT WOMEN $2000: After this mother of Caligula accused Tiberius of murdering her husband, she was exiled Agrippina |
| #6721, aired 2013-12-02 | ANCIENT WOMEN $3,000 (Daily Double): In 40 A.D. Trung Trac & her sister gathered an army & drove the Chinese out of what's now this country Vietnam |
| #6689, aired 2013-10-17 | COMIC BOOK WOMEN $1200: A descendent of an ancient line of sorceresses, she can control the weather & has led the X-Men on occasion Storm |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | GETTING DRESSED $1000: Along with the toga, it was the basic garment of ancient Rome; now it's a long blouse for women & girls a tunic |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | WORDS AGAINST WAR $1600: In this Ancient Greek play, women deny their husbands bedroom visitation rights until they stop fighting Lysistrata |
| #5067, aired 2006-09-26 | ANCIENT TALK $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew finds a clue engraved in hieroglyphs in Abu Simbel, Egypt.) This Egyptian word for "good" or "beautiful" came before "titi" & "tari" in the name of Egyptian women nefer |
| #4691, aired 2005-01-17 | HISTORIC WOMEN $200: As one of these in ancient Egypt, Peseshet was maybe the world's first woman to say, "Turn your head & Khufu" physician (or doctor) |
| #4653, aired 2004-11-24 | PHILOSOPHY $1600: Ancient Greek philosopher from Samos whose school promoted pleasure & let women & slaves join, too Epicurus |
| #4126, aired 2002-07-08 | ANCIENT TIMES $1600: Titus Tatius was the king of these people who attacked Rome after the abduction of their women Sabines |
| #3920, aired 2001-09-21 | FAMOUS ANCIENT GREEKS $400: This doctor suggested an intrauterine device for women hoping to prevent pregnancy Hippocrates |
| #3774, aired 2001-01-18 | ANCIENT TIMES $800: In Rome's festival of Lupercus, god of this quality, women were hit with goatskins to transmit it to them Fertility |
| #3707, aired 2000-10-17 | WOMEN'S RITES $400: In ancient Greece wild times were had by maenads, devotees of this wine god Dionysus |
| #3670, aired 2000-07-14 | ANCIENT GREECE $100: Aristotle's prescription for women in this condition was to avoid too much salt & wine pregnant |
| #3140, aired 1998-04-03 | ANCIENT TRAVEL GUIDE $200: Visit here & enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, beautiful women & a huge wooden horse donated by the Greeks Troy |
| #2858, aired 1997-01-22 | ANCIENT EGYPT $800: Women used galena & later kohl as this part of their makeup kit Eye Makeup (eyeliner, mascara) |
| #2811, aired 1996-11-18 | THE TROJANS $800: Ancient Greek dramatist who wrote the antiwar play "The Trojan Women" Euripides |
| #2054, aired 1993-07-08 | ANCIENT EGYPT $300: Both men & women wore clothes made of this fabric, woven so finely it was transparent linen |
| #1886, aired 1992-11-16 | FASHION HISTORY $1000: Ancient Greek men wore the knee-length style of this basic tunic; women wore the full-length the chiton |
| #1770, aired 1992-04-17 | ANCIENT TIMES $1000: Egyptian women favored this dark eye make-up made from soot, antimony or Galena, a form of lead ore kohl |
| #1706, aired 1992-01-20 | ANCIENT HISTORY $200: Married women were excluded from this quadrennial sports festival, unmarried girls could attend Olympic Games |
| #1663, aired 1991-11-20 | COSMETICS $500: In ancient times women stained their palms with this orange-red dye still used on the hair henna |
| #1441, aired 1990-12-03 | WOMEN POETS $1000: The story that this ancient Greek poetess drowned herself for love of Phaon is probably untrue Sappho |
| #1413, aired 1990-10-24 | ANCIENT WORLD $200: Trying to get the people in his empire together, he had 10.000 Greeks & Macedonians wed Asian women Alexander the Great |
| #1353, aired 1990-06-20 | FASHION $200: In ancient times the women of this country wore the peplos, a tunic secured at the waist by a girdle Greece |
| #1202, aired 1989-11-21 | FASHION HISTORY $800: The chiton was the basic garment for both men & women in this ancient civilization Greek |
| #788, aired 1988-01-27 | ANCIENT ROME $100: Month named for the Roman custom of striking women w/leather thongs to aid fertility, the "februa" February |
| #548, aired 1987-01-14 | ANCIENT HISTORY $600: Only the dead could leave when Nero sang, & some women did this, which increased the captive audience gave birth |
| #525, aired 1986-12-12 | ANCIENT RUMORS $300: Etruscan women supposedly built up their dowries by practicing this "oldest profession" prostitution |
| #413, aired 1986-04-09 | THE OLYMPICS $200: In Ancient Greece, the penalty if they were caught watching the games was being pushed off a cliff women |
| #374, aired 1986-02-13 | ART $800: Ancient Chinese artists were forbidden from depicting these appendages when painting women the feet |
| #369, aired 1986-02-06 | FASHION $200: Some fashionable women dyed their hair blue in this ancient Greek city, home of Socrates Athens |
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