大全752 请问同位语的具体指代

   The figure of the jaguar, being a recurring symbol within Olmec art, is prominent among the hieroglyphics inscribed on a monument that was discovered in the Mexican state of Veracruz.

(A) being a recurring symbol within

(B) a symbol having recurred within

(C) a recurring symbol in

(D) having been a symbol that recurred in（C）

(E) recurring as it is, a symbol in

a recurring symbol到底是the figure of the jaguar,还是the jaguar?

一般情况下，是指代最近的名词，还是前面整个？谢谢！