24491
Accession Number
2111
Title Of Article Chaper
The interpretation and dating of humanly worked siliceous materials by thermoluminescent analysis
Title Of Journal Book
The Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society
Volume
40
Pages
37-44
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The authors have measured the T.L. from prehistoric flint implements, in order to show which were heated prior to being shaped by man. Unheated flints have far more T.L. than heated examples. The authors discuss the uses of this technique for dating and authenticating artifacts. -- AATA
pub_id
24491