Asked by Navjot Grewal on Apr 28, 2024

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Which city was the production center for the bronze cista industry?

A) Rome
B) Palestrina
C) Tarquinia
D) Veii

Bronze Cista Industry

The historical production and trade of cistae, cylindrical containers made of bronze, often used in ancient times for holding personal items.

Production Center

A facility or location that is dedicated to the manufacturing or production of goods, often involving assembly lines or specialized equipment.

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Tiara WoodyMay 04, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Palestrina, known in ancient times as Praeneste, was a significant center for the production of bronze cistas. These were cylindrical containers used for holding personal items and are notable for their intricate decorations, often depicting mythological scenes. The city's workshops were renowned for their craftsmanship in bronze during the classical period.