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Student Activities

Visit a museum and collect information about inscriptions, coins and instruments used by the ancient people.


Museums gave informal learning environments. They help in informal education. Such kind of learning is a lifelong process. In this procedure, the individual acquires attitudes, values, skills, and knowledge from daily experience, observation, analysis etc. Museums increase one’s curiosity for educational resources. The information about the inscriptions, coins and coins used by ancient people is described in the following passages.




six groups of silver coins and a group of copper coins with the symbol of fish on its back





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Mauryan period




322 - 180 BCE




Copper coins with fish-symbol




Pictures of ancient coins


1) 1.jpe


2) 2.jpe


3) 3.jpe


4) 4.jpe


Ancient tools


1.jpe


Ancient musical instruments


1) 2.jpe


2) 1.jpe


Farming instruments


1) 1.jpe


Stone tools


1) 1.jpe


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