Sources of History: Archaeological Sources
Sources of History: Archaeological Sources: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Historic Period, Prehistoric Period, Archaeologists and Seals and Sealings in Harappan Civilization etc.
Important Questions on Sources of History: Archaeological Sources
What is the importance of studying history at present day?

Why is it that history and story are not the same?

What is heritage?

In which of the following place is the Iron Pillar Inscription located?

Which of the following is not an example of an archaeological source of history?

Who is identified as the father of History?

Historical sources are of no use because they belong to ancient times.

Historians argue that history is not just about the story of Kings and Queens.

Herodotus is known as the Father of History.

We get the idea about our ancient culture and people from History.

History helps us to know about the lives of our past rulers only.

Which of the following archaeological materials are used in scientific research?

Which of the following materials is not used to move layers of the Earth?

Coins as sources do not provide us with which of the following information?

The Harappan civilization was first discovered when historians read the literary sources from the civilization.

Coins are important archaeological sources.

Identify the ruler who defeated Nahapana.

Monuments are examples of literary sources.

Explain the importance of coins in the writing of history.

What are the archaeological sources?
