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Archaeology

Dating & Scientific Techniques

The methods that made archaeology quantitative.

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  • Radiocarbon DatingWillard F. Libby, 1952

    Sets out the method that gave prehistory an absolute chronology for the first time, and made cross-continental comparison possible.

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This subject genuinely sits in more than one domain. These fields approach the same ground with different methods.

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