Critical Reasoning

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文章:

Excavation of the ancient city of Kourion on the island of Cyprus revealed a pattern of debris and collapsed buildings typical of towns devastated by earthquakes. Archaeologists have hypothesized that the destruction was due to a major earthquake known to have occurred near the island in AD 365.

题目:

Which of the following, if true, most strongly supports the archaeologists' hypothesis?

选项:

A、Bronze ceremonial drinking vessels that are often found in graves dating from years preceding and following AD 365 were also found in several graves near Kourion.No coins minted after AD 365 were found in Kourion, but coins minted before that year were found in abundance.
B、Most modern histories of Cyprus mention that an earthquake occurred near the island in AD 365. 
C、Several small statues carved in styles current in Cyprus in the century between AD 300 and 400 were found in Kourion.
D、Stone inscriptions in a form of the Greek alphabet that was definitely used in Cyprus after AD 365 were found in Kourion. 

答案:

B

提问:

能够理解B但是选了C,C错是不是因为只是对原文发生地震这件事进行了重复的描述?请老师讲解一下
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提问:

要支持destruction是因为AD365年的大地震造成的。感觉最能说明in AD365年的只有C。 B是指AD 365之后没有coins,但AD 365 之前有很多coins,不一定是AD 365那一年。 感觉这种涉及到历史的考古类的时间题总是做不对要怎么提高?
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