What is the difference between History and Archaeology?

It is the study of the past.

It involves researching about objects found at historical sites.

It provides authentic information.

It provides inferences and possibilities.

It does not provide information about pre-Historical societies.

It tries to explain the social, cultural and economic aspects of pre-historic societies through artefacts.

There is not much dependence on research performed in other disciplines.

It depends on researches of other disciplines.

It is based on textual analysis.

It is based on fieldwork and analysis of artefacts.