Read the passage. In Naqada I graves, the deceased were buried with statuettes to keep them company in the afterlife. These were the forerunners of ushabti figures found in Egyptian tombs. Along with these figures, the dead person was buried with food, weapons, amulets, ornaments and decorated vases and palettes. –"Naqadan Culture,” Jenny Hill What is the central idea of the passage? Naqadan culture valued the dead. Naqadan culture feared the dead. Naqadan culture rejected the dead. Naqadan culture worshipped the dead.

Naqadan culture valued the dead.

Explanation:

We can see, through the text, that the Naqadan culture valued the dead. This is justified by their concern to put the dead in appropriate "deposits" that would serve them in some way to continue in contact with their people, moreover, this culture advocated that the dead be buried with elements that they might need in sometime like food, weapons, amulets, ornaments and decorated vases and palettes.

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