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Bank barrow, a Common card
A bank barrow, sometimes referred to as a barrow-bank, ridge barrow, or ridge mound, is a type of tumulus first identified by O.G.S. Crawford in 1938.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 39
- DEF
- 13
- Power
- 52
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,800
Power 52 (ATK + DEF).
Bank barrow quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bank barrow card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Although burials have been found within the mound, no burial chambers as such have been ______ in bank barrows.
Answer
identified. Although burials have been found within the mound, no burial chambers as such have been identified in bank barrows. From the Bank barrow article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
A bank barrow, sometimes referred to as a barrow-bank, ridge barrow, or ridge mound, is a type of tumulus first identified by O.G.S. Crawford in ____.
Answer
1930s. A bank barrow, sometimes referred to as a barrow-bank, ridge barrow, or ridge mound, is a type of tumulus first identified by O.G.S. Crawford in 1938. From the Bank barrow article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Loyal Lusitanian Legion. Loyal Lusitanian Legion 45 · Bank barrow 39 · Braja Kishore Pradhan 35 · Melsdorf 27 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In the United Kingdom, these take the form of a long, sinuous, parallel-sided mound, approximately uniform in height and width along its length, and usually flanked by ditches on either side.
- They may be the result of a single phase of construction, or be the result of the addition of one or more linear extensions to the bank of a pre-existing barrow.
- Although burials have been found within the mound, no burial chambers as such have been identified in bank barrows.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bank barrow article was read about 2,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 39 and blocks with 13: each hit it takes is cut by 5 %.
How to get Bank barrow
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- MelsdorfCommon · Society · ATK 27 DEF 25
- Braja Kishore PradhanCommon · History · ATK 35 DEF 17
- Loyal Lusitanian LegionCommon · History · ATK 45 DEF 7
- Yves du ManoirCommon · Society · ATK 44 DEF 8
- D with hook and tailCommon · Science · ATK 39 DEF 13
- Philippe de Crèvecœur d'EsquerdesCommon · History · ATK 40 DEF 12
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bank barrow (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
