Stone Age potters crafted complicated and

问题：

Stone Age potters crafted complicated and often delicate ceramic pots, tools, and jewelry. They also crafted crude pottery figurines. Many of the delicate ceramic pots, tools, and jewelry have been found intact or nearly so, whereas the figurines, crafted at roughly the same time as the ceramics, have largely been found in tiny fragments.
Which of the following, if true, best explains why few of the pottery figurines, but many of the delicate ceramics, have been found intact ？（）

A．When a pottery piece from any batch was broken during finishing, Stone Age people sometimes deliberately smashed the rest of that batch, perhaps to avert bad luck.

B．The composition of clay, which affects the durability of any pottery made from it, varies greatly from one area of the world to another.

C．Pottery was invented in the Stone Age, and techniques for making pottery were mastered well before those required for delicate ceramic work.

D．Stone Age potters drafted pottery figurines as frequently as they did ceramic pieces.

E．Many Stone Age rituals involved the destruction of a pottery figurine, perhaps as a sacrifice to the gods.