What was the nature of the material culture of bedouin society?
a. The bedouins constructed numerous temple complexes featuring monumental architecture in the form of pyramids.
b. Although their nomadic lifestyle did not permit the development of monumental architectural forms, the bedouins were skilled painters and sculptors.
c. Except in the sedentary agricultural communities of the South, there was little art or architecture and the chief focus of cultural creativity was oral poetry.
d. Mecca was a major center for the development of art and architecture, but the desert bedouin produced little of cultural value.
e. The bedouins preserved the learning of classical cultures through writings that included prose-like epics.
Answer: C
