alleryThe oldest known example of the lost-wax technique is a copper amulet from which site?
AMehrgarh
BUr
CJericho
DTroy
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Mehrgarh
1. A 6,000-year-old wheel-shaped copper amulet from Mehrgarh is the oldest known lost-wax example.
2. Ur, Jericho and Troy are not linked to it.
3. It was made from unalloyed copper.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mehrgarh, section Lifestyle and technology_
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