Rohan was digging in his garden to plant a seed when he found a very old coin. He showed it to his mother. She told him that the silver coin he found was used during the time of the Mughals. Remembering his history lesson, he wondered which type of evidence he found.

Can you help him out by selecting the type of evidence he found?

Archaeological Source

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The correct option is A Archaeological Source
Rohan found an old coin. These are archaeological sources. Archaeological sources are the physical remains of the kingdoms and events of the past. They include old coins, weapons, pottery, artwork, books, manuscripts, inscriptions, and so on.

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The correct option is A Archaeological SourceRohan found an old coin. These are archaeological sources. Archaeological sources are the physical remains of the kingdoms and events of the past. They include old coins, weapons, pottery, artwork, books, manuscripts, inscriptions, and so on.

The correct option is A Archaeological Source
Rohan found an old coin. These are archaeological sources. Archaeological sources are the physical remains of the kingdoms and events of the past. They include old coins, weapons, pottery, artwork, books, manuscripts, inscriptions, and so on.