value: 2\nwhy were many early sculptures portable (meaning able to be easily carried)?\n○ a. clay was rare…

value: 2\nwhy were many early sculptures portable (meaning able to be easily carried)?\n○ a. clay was rare, so artists could not use much clay in their work\n○ b. clay was considered a sacred material, as man was formed from clay in many creation stories, so only priests were allowed to own them and they must remain small to be easily carried.\n○ c. many of these societies at the time were still nomadic; small sculptures could be moved as their tribes or families moved.

value: 2\nwhy were many early sculptures portable (meaning able to be easily carried)?\n○ a. clay was rare, so artists could not use much clay in their work\n○ b. clay was considered a sacred material, as man was formed from clay in many creation stories, so only priests were allowed to own them and they must remain small to be easily carried.\n○ c. many of these societies at the time were still nomadic; small sculptures could be moved as their tribes or families moved.

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Brief Explanations:

Early - nomadic societies needed portable items. Small sculptures were easy to move as people migrated. Option a is about clay scarcity, not portability reason. Option b has a wrong - reasoning about sacredness and ownership related to portability.

Answer:

c. Many of these societies at the time were still nomadic; small sculptures could be moved as their tribes or families moved.