Template:Historical source

Historical source (Also known as Historical material or Historical data) is original source that contain important historical information. When study history, These souces are at their most basic level, and these sources are used as clues in order to study history.

Historical sources are including historical documents, artifact, archaeological site, oral transmissions, stone inscriptions, paintings, recorded sounds, images (photographs, motion pictures), oral history and so forth. Even ancient relics and ruins, broadly speaking, are historical materials.

See also

• Historical document
• Primary source
• Secondary source
• Tertiary source
• Archive