Classical Studies (OFC304C) Skills Practice Task Short Answers 1) The sources for ancient history are divided into four categories. Name each of them, and briefly describe two of those categories. „h Archaeology: Archaeology is the science or study of history derived from the evidence of the relics and remains of early human cultures as discovered chiefly by systematic excavations. The Oxford Classical dictionary defines archaeology as ‘the study of the whole material culture’. By this …showed first 75 words of 727 total…

…showed last 75 words of 727 total…the size of 100m by 200m. In addition there was an area known as the colonus agoraeus which was situated by the hill near the marketplace in Athens. Important public buildings and equally important public officials were stationed here. Even of more significance was the ‘Council House’ where the ‘Boule’ sat. These were the eldest and richest in the city (council of 500) who ran the city when the assembly was not in season. Bibliography afaf