47304
Accession Number
4540
Author
Robins, G.V.; Seeley, N.J.; McNeil, D.A.C.; Symons, M.R.C.
Title Of Article Chaper
Identification of ancient heat treatment in flint artefacts with ESR spectroscopy
Title Of Journal Book
Nature
Volume
276
Issue
5689
Pages
703-704
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Heated flint causes the appearance of a characteristic ESR signal which is absent from unheated flint, and which is stable over a considerable period of time. Other implications of this effect are being explored, e.g. for dating purposes. -- AATA
pub_id
47304