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Historical sources include [[historical document|documents]], [[Artifact (archaeology)|artifacts]], [[Archaeological site|archaeological sites]], [[Feature (archaeology)|features]]. oral transmissions, stone inscriptions, paintings, recorded sounds, images (photographs, motion pictures), and oral history. Even ancient [[relic]]s and [[ruins]], broadly speaking, are historical sources.<ref>[http://www.ndl.go.jp/modern/e/guidance/whats01.html What Are Historical Materials? ]</ref> | Historical sources include [[historical document|documents]], [[Artifact (archaeology)|artifacts]], [[Archaeological site|archaeological sites]], [[Feature (archaeology)|features]]. oral transmissions, stone inscriptions, paintings, recorded sounds, images (photographs, motion pictures), and oral history. Even ancient [[relic]]s and [[ruins]], broadly speaking, are historical sources.<ref>[http://www.ndl.go.jp/modern/e/guidance/whats01.html What Are Historical Materials? ]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:29, 4 December 2019
Historical source (also known as historical material or historical data) is original source that contain important historical information. These sources are something that inform us about history
at the most basic level,[1]and these sources used as clues in order to study history.
Historical sources include documents, artifacts, archaeological sites, features. oral transmissions, stone inscriptions, paintings, recorded sounds, images (photographs, motion pictures), and oral history. Even ancient relics and ruins, broadly speaking, are historical sources.[2]