Egyptian tomb wall paintings tell us a great deal about ancient Egyptian life and customs because the tomb decorations:

a. had to preserve pleasant everyday life for the ka.
b. were forbidden to involve abstraction.
c. were produced by unskilled laborers.
d. all of these.
e. none of these.


Answer: a

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