Question

about achaeological sources of history​

Answer 1

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• Mᴏɴᴜᴍᴇɴᴛs ᴀɴᴅ Iɴsᴄʀɪᴘᴛɪᴏɴ ᴀʀᴇ ᴛᴡᴏ ᴀʀᴄʜᴀᴇᴏʟᴏɢɪᴄᴀʟ sᴏᴜᴄᴇs ᴏғ ɪɴғᴏʀᴍᴀᴛɪᴏɴ.

• Aʀᴄʜᴀᴇᴏʟᴏɢɪᴄᴀʟ sᴏᴜʀᴄᴇs ɪɴᴄʟᴜᴅᴇ ʙᴜɪʟᴅɪɴɢs, ʜᴏᴜsᴇs, ᴘᴏᴛᴛᴇʀʏ, sᴇᴀʟs , ᴄᴏɪɴs, ᴍᴏɴᴜᴍᴇɴᴛs , ᴡʀɪᴛɪɴɢs ᴀɴᴅ ᴘᴀɪɴᴛɪɴɢs ᴏɴ sᴛᴏɴᴇs ᴏʀ ᴡᴀʟʟs , ᴛᴏᴏʟs, ᴊᴇᴡᴇʟʟᴇʀʏ, ʙᴏɴᴇs, ʟᴇғᴛᴏᴠᴇʀs, ᴘɪᴇᴄᴇs ᴏғ ᴍᴇᴛᴀʟs ᴀɴᴅ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀʀᴛᴇғᴀᴄᴛs.

• Mᴏɴᴜᴍᴇɴᴛs ᴀʀᴇ ᴏʟᴅ ʙᴜɪʟᴅɪɴɢs ᴏʀ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴏʟᴅ sᴛʀᴜᴄᴛᴜʀᴇs ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴀʀᴇ ɪᴍᴘᴏʀᴛᴀɴᴛ ғᴏʀ ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ʜɪsᴛᴏʀɪᴄ ᴄᴏɴɴᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏʀ ʟᴇɢᴀᴄʏ.

• ɪɴsᴄʀɪᴘᴛɪᴏɴs ᴀʀᴇ ᴡʀɪᴛɪɴɢs ᴏɴ sᴇᴀʟs,ᴛᴇᴍᴘʟᴇ ᴡᴀʟʟs,sᴛᴏɴᴇs ᴏʀ ᴘɪʟʟᴀʀs , ᴡᴏᴏᴅᴇɴ ᴛᴀʙʟᴇᴛs, ʙʀɪᴄᴋs ᴀɴᴅ ɪᴍᴀɢᴇs.

IMPORTANCE OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOURCES -:

• Aʀᴄʜᴀᴇᴏʟᴏɢɪᴄᴀʟ sᴏᴜʀᴄᴇs ɢɪᴠᴇ ᴜs sᴏᴍᴇ ᴋɴᴏᴡʟᴇᴅɢᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪғᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀɴᴄɪᴇɴᴛ ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ. Iɴᴅɪᴀ ɪs ʀɪᴄʜ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀɴᴄɪᴇɴᴛ ʀᴜɪɴs, ʀᴇᴍᴀɪɴs, ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴏɴᴜᴍᴇɴᴛs.
• Mᴀɴʏ ʜɪsᴛᴏʀɪᴄᴀʟ ᴘʟᴀᴄᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ʟʏɪɴɢ ʙᴜʀɪᴇᴅ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ. Bᴜᴛ ᴇxᴄᴀᴠᴀᴛɪᴏɴs ᴀʀᴇ ʙᴇɪɴɢ ᴄᴀʀʀɪᴇᴅ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴛᴏ ʙʀɪɴɢ sᴏᴍᴇ sᴜᴄʜ ᴘʟᴀᴄᴇs ᴛᴏ ʟɪɢʜᴛ.

Answer 2

Monuments and Inscription are two archaeological souces of information. Archaeological sources include buildings, houses, pottery, seals , coins, monuments , writings and paintings on stones or walls , tools, jewellery, bones, leftovers, pieces of metals and other artefacts.