26700
Accession Number
25538
Editor
Vandiver, Pamela B.; Druzik, James; Wheeler, George Segan
Title Of Article Chaper
Accelerator Radiocarbon Measurements of Artistic Artifacts
Title Of Journal Book
Materials Issues in Art and Archaeology II: Symposium held April 17-21, 1990, San Francisco, California, U.S.A
Volume
185
Pages
44324
Collation
4 p. : ill.
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Publisher
Materials Research Society
Publisher City
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania)
ISBN
1-55899-074-7
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Material Research Society Symposium
Meeting City
San Francisco
Meeting Country
United States
Abstract
The use of a particle accelerator to measure the <sup>14</sup>C content of carbon-containing materials is briefly described. The application of the method to the determination of the age of some artistic artifacts is discussed.
Keywords
particle accelerator;radiocarbon;carbon
pub_id
26700
Meeting Date
19900417-19900421