Written Records Document the Historic Past

question 22

Multiple Choice

Written records document the historic past. So why do archaeologists do historical archaeology?

• A) Documentary sources can be selective and biased toward the interests of particular cultural, political, or ethnic groups.
• B) Documentary sources do not exist for most of the historic past.
• C) Archaeological excavations can demonstrate that historical records are wrong, and thus useless for inferring anything about the past.
• D) None of the answers; if written records exist, archaeologists do not bother with historical archaeology.

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