Science-based dating in archaeology / M.J. Aitken.
A discussion of the various scientific methods used to help in the dating of archaeological finds. It covers such aspects as radiocarbon dating, magnetic dating, amino acid racemization, obsidian hydration and other chemical methods plus luminescence dating and electron spin resonance.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxfordshire, England ; New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Series: | Longman archaeology series.
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| Summary: | A discussion of the various scientific methods used to help in the dating of archaeological finds. It covers such aspects as radiocarbon dating, magnetic dating, amino acid racemization, obsidian hydration and other chemical methods plus luminescence dating and electron spin resonance. |
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| Item Description: | "Third impression 1997"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (295 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781315836645 1315836645 9781317871491 1317871499 9781317871477 1317871472 9781317871484 1317871480 9781138147294 113814729X |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |