The smooth surfaces and D-shaped eyes are characteristic of works from the culture known as:

A. Berber.
B. Nok.
C. Yoruba.
D. Islamic.
E. Persian.


B
Scientific testing suggests that most Nok works were made between 500 B.C.E. and 200 C.E., around the time of ancient Greece and Rome.

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a) soprano and alto
b) soprano and tenor
c) alto and tenor
d) tenor and bass

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