Question

define chronicle

describe the importance of coins as a source ​

Answer 1

Answer:

A factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.

The dates mentioned on the coins Indicate the time period of the rulers. The religious figures on the coins give us the idea about the religious conditions. The content of gold gives us the idea about the economic condition.

Answer 2

Explanation:

defination of chronicle is a factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.

The importance of coins and inscriptions as a source for history writing is very much. As compare to the literary sources, there are very little chances of manipulating the archaeological sources like coins and inscriptions. Thus the authenticity of the archaeological sources get enhanced. Inscriptions are the most important of all the archaeological sources. Most of the inscriptions of ancient India are found engraved on stone or metal sheets. Due to the engravings on the stone or metal sheet there are almost no chances of manipulation with it. But the problem of dating remains with the inscriptions. The dating is done mainly on the basis of calligraphy of the Inscriptions.

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