39019
Title Of Article Chaper
An assessment of the current role of conventional radiocarbon dating laboratories in archaeology
Title Of Journal Book
Revue d'archeometrie
Volume
4
Pages
45-56
Language Of Text
English
Language Of Summary
French
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Symposium International d'Archeometrie. Symposium for Archaeometry. 20.
Meeting City
Paris
Abstract
A review of current trends in radiocarbon dating, use of milligram size samples and high precision dating; prospects for inter-laboratory calibration and error measurement are assessed; A proposed distinction between conventional labs serving archaeologists and high precision work on 14C variations and calibrations.
Keywords
Dating, radiocarbon; Dating, dendrochronology; Archaeology, dating ICCROM
pub_id
39019
Meeting Date
19800326-19800329