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Do you think primary sources or secondary sources are more valuable to modern historians and why?
Primary sources are more valuable to modern historians because they are more reliable.
How many workers did ancient historians and modern archaeologists each think it took to build the Great Pyramid?
The ancient Greek historian Herodotus who lived over 2000 years after the Great Pyramid was built by 100,000 workers. Modern archaeologists put the figure at 10-20,000.
How many people can the cicrus maximus hold?
The ancient writer Pliny the Elder said that the Circus Maximus had 250,000 seats. Modern historians think that a figure of 150,000 is more likely.
Why do historians think the Indus river valley was the cite of an ancient civilization?
because there were found ancient bricks, skeletons and many other ancient things
In honour of which god do historians think the Ancient Greeks held their theatre performances?
God Dionysos
What historians think about Augustus Caesar?
There are three categories for historians and their source material: Primary: ancient historians existed at the time of the event Secondary: ancient historians existed after the event and analysed/used primary sources modern: Modern historaians who use either of the above majority of the primary sources do not criticize Augustus and idolize him, in contrast some secondary sources like Tacitus hate Augustus Overall however it is agreed(by many modern historians) that Augustus was emperor because of his freinds Marcus vipsanius Agrippa and Gaius Maecanus. The primary sources(historians) were either sychophantic or terrified of persecution by Augustus, the Secondary sources are also biased because they were hired by patrons with vested interests in Augustus's depiction. In short thereare a range of views all with their own bias.
What was euclid's job?
Euclid taught in a school he founded in Alexandria in ancient Egypt.
What do scientist's think hieroglyphics are?
Most scientists probably don't think anything about hieroglyphics. Historians know that they are a form of pictorial writing used by the ancient Egyptians.
Why is modern education better than ancient education?
i think ancient teachers better than modern teachers and ancient teachers was teaching more than more and without money....they done hard work
How were witches killed in the Middle Ages?
Early historians estimated that 9-10 million died as witches, but modern historians now think that it is more like 50,000 to 200, 000 died.
Why did historians change their minds about how people lived in ancient mesoamerica?
I think they changed their mind because they discovered the remains of a city-based culture in Mexicos lowlands
What year did King menes become king?
King Menes was an Egyptian Pharaoh who modern historians think came to power around the year 3000BC.
