difference between historians and archaelogists - Social Science - What Where How and When

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difference between historians and archaelogists???

Charu · Accepted Answer

Historians
Archaeologists

a Historians are basically the scholars who study various past
textual records, manuscripts, inscriptions etc
They are more concerned with practical work, involved in
excavating, digging of historical sites,in studying objects,
artifacts from history

b They may look for various forms of earlier writings that may
give them a detailed account or information about a particular
period
They make use of various objects like weapons, pottery , bones
to get an understanding of history before writing their
findings

Historians	Archaeologists
a. Historians are basically the scholars who study various past textual records, manuscripts, inscriptions etc.	They are more concerned with practical work, involved in excavating, digging of historical sites,in studying objects, artifacts from history.
b. They may look for various forms of earlier writings that may give them a detailed account or information about a particular period.	They make use of various objects like weapons, pottery , bones to get an understanding of history before writing their findings.