What is the most likely reason that C. Leonard Wooley at first kept secret his discovery of the artifacts from the burial grounds outside of Ur?
a. He needed time to fabricate much of what he claimed to find.
b. He was worried that what he found would prove politically explosive.
c. He wanted time to carefully catalogue and preserve what he found.
d. He wanted to arrange the sale of what he found.
Answer: c
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