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阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。A Stone Age bird sculpture (cover) in China could be a "missing link" in our understanding of prehistoric art. (date) back almost 13,500 years, the sculpture is now the oldest known example of three-dimensional art in East Asia.Described being in "an exceptional state of preservation," the sculpture was found at an archeological site in Lingjing, Henan Province. It was hand-carved from burned animal bone. Researchers say the sculpture depicts (刻画) a bird on a base, pointing to deliberate marks the creature's eyes and bill (嘴) would be. It is believed that the bird's oversized tail was made (prevent) the sculpture from leaning forward when (lay) on a surface. This discovery identifies a(n) (origin) artistic tradition and pushes back by more than 8,500 years the representation of birds in Chinese art. The sculpture differs (technology) and stylistically from other sculptures found in Western Europe and Siberia, and it could be the missing link tracing the origin of Chinese statues back to the early part of the Stone Age. Li Zhanyang, who led study, has contributed to other archeological findings in Lingjing, including various ancient (tool) and two skulls belonging to an extinct species of early humans. 答案：【1】uncovered【2】Dating【3】as【4】where【5】to prevent【6】laid【7】original【8】technologically【9】the【10】tools

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