Chronometric Dating in Archeology
. Ed(S): Taylor, R. E.; Aitken, Martin J.
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Hardback. Since World War II, there has been tremendous success in the development of new methods for dating artifacts; the so-called 'radiocarbon revolution' was only the first such discovery. This text compiles the work of some of most innovative archaeologists, who summarize progress in their respective techniques, with an emphasis on developments. Editor(s): Taylor, R. E.; Aitken, Martin J. Series: Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1690.
Since World War II, there has been tremendous success in the development of new methods for dating artifacts; the so-called `radiocarbon revolution' was only the first such discovery. The increasing accuracy of the various new techniques has brought about major changes in archaeological research strategies. This important new text compiles the work of some of today's most innovative archaeologists who summarize progress in their respective techniques over the last 30 years - with an emphasis on developments of the last five - and the status of current research.
Since World War II, there has been tremendous success in the development of new methods for dating artifacts; the so-called `radiocarbon revolution' was only the first such discovery. The increasing accuracy of the various new techniques has brought about major changes in archaeological research strategies. This important new text compiles the work of some of today's most innovative archaeologists who summarize progress in their respective techniques over the last 30 years - with an emphasis on developments of the last five - and the status of current research.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science
Number of Pages
396
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306457159
SKU
V9780306457159
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Reviews for Chronometric Dating in Archeology
`Well-organized, clear, and concise...Though this subject is somewhat complex and intricate, this reviewer found the text straightforward and easy to read.' Choice (May 1998) `This will be a standard reference work.' Antiquity (March 1998) `The book is well suited for archaeologists, dating specialists interested in ... Read more