Is a atlas primary source?

An atlas is not a primary source of information. Primary sources are documents or artifacts created at the time of the event or period being studied. An atlas is a collection of maps, usually bound together in book form, that provides geographic information about a particular region or the world. It is a secondary source of information because it is based on primary sources such as maps, charts, and other documents.

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Execration texts, the inscriptions of magic that the Egyptians made against their enemies
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A study suggests that the Romans built the foundations of their theaters according to an anti-seismic pattern
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An Etruscan tomb found untouched
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7000 km by raft, lodyssey of the Kon-Tiki
This experimental navigation on the Pacific conducted in 1947 was intended to prove that the feat was within reach of the Incas. A still from the 2013 Oscar nominated Norwegian film Kon-Tiki. On April 28, 1947, six intrepid navigators – five Norwegians and one Swede – left Callao, Peru, aboard a 1