Define Archaeology. Arkaos – Ancient Logos – Study The science which enables us to dig the old mound in a systematic manner in successful layers and to form an idea of the material life of the people is called ARCHAEOLOGY. What are Archaeological sources? The primary sources or evidences that support the theories of the […]
Read More »PRE-HISTORY: The prehistory age is that age of human progress about which no historical evidence is available. It is only scanty archaeological finding, particularly certain tools and weapons which prove that man passed lakhs of years before he was able to develop what are now called culture and civilization of any sort. In India too, […]
Read More »Community life during Early Vedic period Write a note on social life during early Vedic age? Joint-Hindu family system was found in normal form Father was head of the family After him his eldest son took over the family Mother also occupied a respectable place till her husband was alive Birth of son was regarded […]
Read More »Eco facts are those remains that are left as a result as result nature. For example: pollen grains and animal remains found at a site. The pollen suggests the environmental conditions of the era to which it belongs. While animal bones help to understand the faunal remains. It also helps to understand what all […]
Read More »Importance of archaeological sources – 1 Archaeology is the study of human culture in historic as well as pre-historic times, by examining the material remains of early human settlements. These material remains may range from human or plant fossils to excavated artifacts or ruins of an old building. A broad study of human culture, archaeology […]
Read More »The Vedic literature comprises : The Vedas or Samhitas The Brahmanas The Aranyakas The Upanishads The Vedas or Samhitas: Vedas are called “Apaurasheya” i.e. not created by man but God-gifted and “Nitya” i.e. existing in all eternity. The word ‘Veda‘ is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Veda‘, means to know or knowledge per excellence. The Vedic texts are divided between […]
Read More »Explain about Paleolithic age? The earliest traces of human livings in India are found in the Soan in Punjab now in Pakistan. Other site are found in Kashmir, Belam valley in Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, Didwana in Rajasthan, Narmada vally and in the rock and caves of Bhimbtkar near Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh roughly belonging […]
Read More »Neolithic Age What is does the word Neolithic man mean? The Neolithic is the youngest part of the Stone Age. The word “Neolithic” comes from two words in Greek meaning “new” and “lithic”, meaning “stone”. The Neolithic period is the time when farming was invented and when people started caring for animals, such as cows, sheep and pigs. What is the definition of Neolithic? Neolithic Period, also called […]
Read More »Paleolithic Age Facts The Paleolithic Age refers to a time period in history, from approximately 2.6 million years ago to roughly 10,000 years ago. The Paleolithic Age covers the period from when stone tools were first used by man to the beginning of the Mesolithic Age. The Paleolithic Age is divided into three divisions, including […]
Read More »Indian National Movement On 28 December 1885 Indian National Congress (INC) was founded in the premises of Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit School at Bombay. It was presided over by W.C Banerjee and attended by 72 delegates. A.O Hume played an instrumental role in the foundation of INC with an aim to provide Safety Valve to the […]
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