How did the discovery of an offering of carefully arranged figures in La Venta (Fig. 13-1) contribute to art history's knowledge of the Olmec?
A. It demonstrated their skills at carving.
B. It provided a context for similar figures found elsewhere.
C. It explained Olmec ritual practice and belief.
D. It proved the Olmecs interacted with other cultures.
Answer: B
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