Can you think of how anyone could know what had happened thousands of years ago in the past?

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Solution

There are various ways by which the people can know about the past.
(i) By the study of remains left by the early men in the form of tools, weapons, pots, pans, ornaments and coins.
(ii) By deciphering the various inscriptions written on hard surfaces which contain both scripts and languages.
(iii) By various manuscripts and religious books, epics and poems.

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