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Carvings on stones and metal plates containing information about ancient times are known as ____.

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inscriptions

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prescriptions

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textbooks

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autobiographies

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The correct option is A inscriptions
Inscriptions are carvings on stones and metal plates containing information about ancient times. It could be information related to kings, or even orders and treaties between different ancient states.

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