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    Lesson 1:-An Introduction To History (What, Where, When and How)

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    Archaeological sources include physical artifacts like buildings, coins, inscriptions, monuments, and artifacts. Manuscripts are handwritten documents while inscriptions are writings on hard surfaces like stone or metal. Together, manuscripts and inscriptions are important primary sources of historical knowledge. Coins can help date dynasties and study economic conditions, while travelers' accounts provide social and political descriptions of their visits to places like India. Library sources are written works like religious and secular literature, while archaeological sources are non-written material evidence.

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    Archaeological sources include physical artifacts like buildings, coins, inscriptions, monuments, and artifacts. Manuscripts are handwritten documents while inscriptions are writings on hard surfaces like stone or metal. Together, manuscripts and inscriptions are important primary sources of historical knowledge. Coins can help date dynasties and study economic conditions, while travelers' accounts provide social and political descriptions of their visits to places like India. Library sources are written works like religious and secular literature, while archaeological sources are non-written material evidence.

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    Lesson 1:- An Introduction to history (What,Where,When And How)

    III.Define the following


    1. Archaeological evidences
    Archaeological sources are basically the materials evidence like historical buildings
    , coins , Inscriptions , monuments and artefacts
    Monuments
    A monuments is a type of structure that was explicitly created to commerate a
    person are even
    Manuscripts
    Manuscripts is a hand written or a manually type written document
    Inscriptions
    Inscriptions is the writing on relatively hard surfaces such as stones metal
    Scripts
    The Letters on characters used in writing by hand
    2. Manuscripts and inscriptions
    Manuscripts and Inscriptions are the sources of historical knowledge
    Manuscripts
    Manuscript is a handwritten or a manually type written document
    Inscriptions
    Inscriptions is the writings on relatively hard surface such as stones or metal.

    V.
    1. What do you understand by history? What is the importance for us
    History
    History means study or investigation of past time
    History and its importance:-

     It help us to know our past about kings and statesmen as well as ordinary
    people
     It enables us to gain knowledge of the continuous development of men's
    culture and civilization
     It includes the study of art architecture, literature, religion etc
     The study of history help us to understand the basic nature of our society

    2.What is the Importance of Vedas?


    The Vedas is life and culture of the. Aryans.

     The Ramayana And Mahabharata the two great spic, give as o good deal of
    information about the social and political life of the Aryans of the epic age
     The eighteen puranas through full of mythology; will provide useful
    information regarding certain. historical dynasties and their rulers
     The Tripitakas and Jatakas of Buddhists and Angas of Jain Contains some
    very useful references to the contemporary society and the political and
    economic conditions of those days

    3.How Important are travelers accounts in the study of history

     A number of foreign travelers Greeks, Rooms, Chinese, Tibetans Muslims,


    etc visited India and they have left Valuable political and social accounts.
     Herodotus in his book histories supplies information about Perso-Greek war
     Chinese pilgrims especially Fahein Hieun Tsang and It sing Who Visited
    India in search of knowledge and Buddhist have left religious, social and
    political Conditions of India
     Hieun Tsang’s account of the political religious and social conditions of India.
     Middle Of the 7th Centuries A.D have proved useful to us in reconstruction in
    the history of India From A.D 400-700

    4. How do coins help in the study of history?

     The coins fixing the dates of several dynasties

     The coins used to study of Ando-Bactrian and Indo Greek periods in India

     The coins also tell about the economic condition of the period

    VII. Distinguish Between


    1. Archaeological Sources and Library Sources
    Sources Of History

    Library Sources Archaeological (Non Written)


    Literacy means the Basically the Material
    Evidence to recollect material evidence like
    History which are Historical
    Written or manuscripts Evidence
    Example: - Example:-
    Religion literature Artifacts
    Secular literature Monuments
    Traveler Account Coins

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