Leonard Woolley found many artifacts in King Nabonidus’ palace. Which two factors gave Woolley the idea that he had discovered a museum?
A The artifacts had been painted different colors.
B The artifacts were from many different time periods.
C The artifacts were neatly lined up in a row.
D The artifacts had pictures of animals on them.
E The artifacts were made from a type of dried clay.
The correct answer is B: The artifacts were from many different time periods.
Leonard Woolley concluded that he had discovered a museum because he found a diverse collection of artifacts that represented various eras and cultures. This variety suggested that the items were collected for preservation and display, similar to a museum setting.
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