Chavin Iconography

question 42

Multiple Choice

Chavin iconography:

• A) likely facilitated the integration of different peoples into a larger political entity
• B) supports a hypothesis of contact between the Olmec and the people of South America
• C) implies the existence of a supreme political ruler symbolized by the Staff God
• D) represents the earliest form of writing in ancient South America

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