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Your classmates are debating what types of art are the oldest known to us. Everyone has a different idea of what old pieces of art have been discovered. You offer to help solve your classmates’ debate. What would you tell them are the oldest pieces of art that are known to us?(1 point)
Responses

clay pots
clay pots

cave paintings
cave paintings

carvings
carvings

sculptures
sculptures

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
carvings

The oldest known art includes engraved or incised objects (on shell, bone, ochre) and pierced shell beads — symbolic carvings and engravings that date back tens of thousands of years and in some cases older than the earliest cave paintings or pottery.