The chair of Hetepheres:
A. is the throne of a famous Roman king.
B. was well preserved by Egypt's dry climate.
C. is the throne of a famous Roman king and was initially well preserved by Egypt's dry climate but now only exists in a picture as the chair's wood rotted.
D. All of these.
E. None of these answers is correct.
B
As an organic material, wood is vulnerable to natural forces. The chair of Hetepheres was miraculously preserved by the dry desert climate of Egypt.
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A.Abraham forbade it for unknown reasons.
B. It was considered too sacred.
C. It was considered politically dangerous.
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