Question

which of the following is not true of the figures shown above?
a. the two figures were created with bone ash that was mixed with clay, and formed and posed into simple cylinder shapes.
b. these figures show emotion on their faces and through their body language.
c. these two figures are the earliest known examples of ceramic art from this time period.
d. these examples of ceramic figures are from the neolithic period.

Explanation:

• Option a: The figures are not made from bone ash mixed with clay.
• Option b: The body language and facial expressions (though simple) suggest emotion.
• Option c: These are not the earliest known ceramic art examples.
• Option d: The Neolithic period is a valid time - frame for such ceramic figures.

Answer:

A. The two figures were created with bone ash that was mixed with clay, and formed and posed into simple cylinder shapes.