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Match Column A with Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Archaeology | (a) People who write history. |
| 2. Historians | (b) Know this |
| 3. Histo | (c) Study of the remains of the past. |
| 4. Inscriptions | (d) An old book or document was written by hand. |
| 5. Manuscript | (e) Writings engraved either on stone surfaces or on metals or bricks. |
Match the Columns
Solution
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Archaeology | (c) Study of the remains of the past. |
| 2. Historians | (a) People who write history. |
| 3. Histo | (b) Know this |
| 4. Inscriptions | (e) Writings engraved either on stone surfaces or on metals or bricks. |
| 5. Manuscript | (d) An old book or document was written by hand. |
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