Which Late Bronze Age city near Famagusta gave its name to the 'Ingot God' bronze figure?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Enkomi
- Step 1: The figure stands on a copper ingot. Step 2. The statue was found at Enkomi and shows a god standing on a copper ingot. Answer: Enkomi. Why not the others: Kourion, Kition and Idalion are other sites, but not the find place.
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