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History, What can tell us most about Medieval Peasants.

  1. Skeleton

    What can it tell us?
    What can't it tell us?
    What can it tell us?

    • . The different bone structor of people today. This could shed light on evolution.
    • . The mean age of death.
    • . What job the person who died did.

    What can't it tell us?

    • . Who the person was in life.
    • . There ideas and thoughts.
    • . There personality.
    • . There family.
    • . Where they lived.
    • . Who they were in physical appearance and what they did and thought.
  2. Aerial Photograph

    What it can tell us?
    What it can't tell us?
    What it can tell us?

    • . How big houses were
    • . Why houses were built there
    • . Where and why they farmed there
    • . Why they constructed their house there.


    What can't it tell us?

    • . Some of the materials that the house was made out of.
    • . What the building looked like
    • . How the house was constructed
    • . What person lived and worked there.
  3. Archaeological Artefacts

    What can it tell us?
    What can't it tell us?
    What can it tell us?

    • . What utensils were used everyday and how it differs from our cutlery and cooking items.
    • . What people sort of people lived in the area and what job they did (sometimes).
    • . Where they came from.
    • . What they were used for (most times)

    • What can't it tell us
    • . Who owned the items.
    • . If a female or a male owned the items.
  4. Artist's Impression

    What can it tell us?
    What can't it tell us?
    What can it tell us?

    • . It can make paintings clearer and give a different impact of history to widen our view.
    • . What a room, countryside or town looked like from a description to a picture.
    • . What medieval life was like at their home.

    • What can't it tell us?
    • . Where it was painted if it was copied.
    • . Who are the people in the painting
    • . If it was historically correct.
  5. Pictures from Manuscripts

    What it can tell us?
    What can't it tell us?
    What can it tell us?

    • . Everyday clothing.
    • . How each day was spent
    • . How people lived and worked.

    What can't it tell us?

    • .Where the picture is situated.
    • . How drew and painted it.
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SilvertheHunter
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History, What can tell us most about Medieval Peasants.
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Revision up to the Christmas term. PART 1.These descriptions are from http://www.studyhistory.co.uk/Y7/life%20in%20a%20medieval%20village%20-%20source%20table%20&%20sources.doc
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