English, asked by taranginilaxmisagar, 6 hours ago

2. What are inscriptions? How do they help us know about ancient India?
How are coins a valuable source of information about ancient India?

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Answered by MansiPoria

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Coins are an extremely valuable source of information. They tell us about the reigning periods of kings, the economy of the kingdom the extent of king's the empire and about trade with other region coins also throw light on the art and religion or earlier times. The study of coins are called numismatics.

Answered by snehanayak110099

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Inscriptions are the writings that are engraved on stones or are etched on metals in ancient times. ... It also gives us valuable and approximate information about the ancient kings and queens, their names, their food habits and also about flora and fauna in that place, during that time.

Coins are a valuable archaeological source of information. They help in gaining knowledge about ancient India in the following ways: i) The way of life and the administration of reigning kings of the past are known through coins. ii) An idea about the economy of the past is gained from them.

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