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Why do most scholars believe that the Arch of Trajan at Benevento was completed later than the date given in the dedicatory inscription (114 CE)?
 
  A) Hadrian appears in some of the reliefs.
  B) Trajan is represented as a deity.
  C) A second, smaller inscription on the monument records a later date.
  D) The dedicatory inscription was erased at a later date.

Question 2

What was the function of the Arch of Trajan at Benevento?
 
  A) to announce the deification of Trajan
  B) to advertise Trajan's achievements in every arena
  C) to emphasize Trajan's relationship to Titus
  D) to commemorate Nerva's formal adoption of Trajan in 97 CE



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Answer to Question 1

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