what is the place of these 2 words “known” and “preserved” in the following sentence?
what is the place of these 2 words "known" and "preserved" in the following sentence?
The Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave in the Ardèche department of southern France is a cave that contains the earliest known and best preserved figurative cave paintings in the world, as well as other evidence of Upper Paleolithic life.
Verb or adjective or noun?
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Welcome to the Forum and thank you for registering. Both known and preserved are being used to modify ‘paintings’, and as such they are adjectives.
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Both known and preserved are being used to modify ‘paintings’, and as such they are adjectives.
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