Question

I write 2 lines about following key words.
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carries marks. {
1. Manuscript:
2. Inscription:
3. Source:
4. Archaeology
5. Epigraphy
II. Answer the following.(any4).
1. Distinguish between historical and pre - Historical period.
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. A manuscript is handwriting composition on paper, bark,etc. It is distinct from historical records such as epigraphs on rocks , revenue records which provide direct information on events or process in history .

5. The study and interpretation of ancient inscriptions.It is the science of identifying graphemes.

2. An inscription is writing carved into something made of stone or metal, example gravestone or medal.

4. It is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture .

1) Prehistory is the existence of records; History is the recorded events of the past.