Examine the importance of archaeological sources for the study of ancient indian history?
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Examine the importance of archaeological sources for the study of ancient indian history?
Epigraphy and Numismatics.
The archaeological source enhanced our knowledge about our past and also provided important materials, which we could not have been obtained otherwise. ... Epigraphy and Numismatics are the important branches of the study of history, which has greatly enhanced the knowledge of India's past.
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The archaeological sources played an important role in constructing or/and reconstructing the history of a region.
The archaeological source of Indian history is only about two centuries old.
The archaeological source enhanced our knowledge about our past and also provided important materials, which we could not have been obtained otherwise.
Up to 1920, Indian civilization was considered to have begun about 6th century B.C. However, the excavations at Mohenjodaro, Kalibangan, and Harappa prove its antiquity to be of 5,000 B.C.
Prehistoric artifacts found in the excavations have shown that human activities had started here as early as about two million years ago.
Epigraphy and Numismatics are the important branches of the study of history, which has greatly enhanced the knowledge of India's past.
Epigraphy is the study of inscriptions and Numismatic is the study of coins, medals, or paper money.