The Shang writing system of China differed from other ancient writing systems in that
A) words were never associated with sounds.
B) it has disappeared, having no influence on the modern Chinese writing system.
C) most writing was recorded on clay tablets.
D) it was only capable of representing physical and observable objects.
E) each word was represented by a different character.
E
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