CIVILIZATION
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covenant
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treaty
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holy of holies
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -noun. a place of special sacredness. the innermost chamber of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem, in which the ark of the covenant was kept.
Detailed explanation-2: -/ˌhəʊ.li əv ˈhəʊ.liz/ the part of a building or organization where few people are allowed to go, especially where the most important or secret work is done: The inner sanctuary or Holy of Holies could be entered only by the High Priest.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Holy of Holies was located in the westernmost end of the Temple building, being a perfect cube: 20 cubits by 20 cubits by 20 cubits. The inside was in total darkness and contained the Ark of the Covenant, gilded inside and out, in which was placed the Tablets of the Covenant.