Which is the independent clause in the sentence?

The treasures that archaeologists found gave clues that King Tut's tomb might exist in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.

A.
that King Tut's tomb might exist

B.
in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt

C.
the treasures gave clues

D.
that archaeologists found

Question

Which is the independent clause in the sentence? 

The treasures that archaeologists found gave clues that King Tut's tomb might exist in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
  that King Tut's tomb might exist   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
  in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt   
   

 
 

  

  C. 
  the treasures gave clues   
   

 
 

  

  D. 
  that archaeologists found

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