Sparta

Question 1

What are the 4 types of evidence?

Answer 1

Archaeological, Literary, Numismatic and Epigraphic.

Question 2

What is Archaeological Evidence?

Answer 2

Evidence that are the material remains of the past like buildings, artefacts and pottery.

Question 3

What is Literary Evidence?

Answer 3

Written evidence like poems, narratives, statements and speeches that tell us about societies and events of the past.

Question 4

What is Numismatic Evidence?

Answer 4

The study of coinage.

Show leaders, historians and event, with names, symbols and legends. A source of propaganda.

Question 5

What is Epigraphic Evidence?

Answer 5

The study of inscriptions. Information about religious life that can be on monuments, buildings, tombs and stone tablets.
- the life deeds of people.

Question 6

What is the difference between Primary Sources and Secondary Sources?

Answer 6

Primary sources are original sources, taken from the time of the event. - Letters/paintings
Secondary sources are taken from a primary source. - textbook.