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Question
Distinguish between Archaeological sources and literary sources.
Short Note
Solution
- Archaeological Sources— These sources provides no written records. Historians depend on archeological evidence such as the remains of monuments or ancients buildings, coins, pottery, tool, paintings and images etc.
- Literaiy Sources— Literaiy sources provides written records not on paper but found on various objects like dried sheep or goat skin, copper, pillars and stones but later on paper.
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