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      Relics (Religion), AMS 14C dating, Research, 14C dating (Archaeology)
The Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (RICH) radiocarbon ( ¹⁴ C) laboratory in Brussels, Belgium, has acquired experience for pretreating samples with 60 years of involvement in ¹⁴ C dating, and the implementation of routine... more
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      AMS 14C dating, Radiocarbon Dating (Archaeology), Pretreatment
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      Egyptian Art and Archaeology, AMS 14C dating, Egyptian Third Intermediate Period, Egyptian Coffins
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      South Asian Archaeology, AMS 14C dating
In 2003, flooding occurred in the Ciudadela (Citadel) of Teotihuacan and saltpeter began to damage the Temple of the Feathered Serpent. Work done to solve this problem led to one of the most important archaeological discoveries made in... more
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In 2016 CIRCE and the ISMEO Italian Archaeological Mission in Pakistan launched a specific project specifically aimed at investigating a cultural phase that had not been previously explored, namely the transition phase between Late... more
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      South Asian Archaeology, AMS 14C dating, Gandhara
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      Prehistoric Archaeology, Neolithic Archaeology, Death and Burial (Archaeology), AMS 14C dating
Recent reexamination of pottery, copper objects, and glass trade beads using modern analytic methods has amended the occupational history of the Cloudman site (20CH6), once interpreted as an early “Contact” period site in Michigan. The... more
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      Pottery (Archaeology), AMS 14C dating, Great Lakes Archaeology, Glass Beads
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      Archaeology, Prehistoric Archaeology, AMS 14C dating, 14C dating (Archaeology)
Dendrochronology is usually the only method of precise dating of unsigned art objects made on or ofwood. It has a long history of application in Europe, however in Russia such an approach is still at aninfant stage, despite its cultural... more
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      Dendrochronology, AMS 14C dating, Russia, Middle Ages
The article is dedicated to the application of AMS 14 C dating method of cremated bones and samples of related charcoal, which is rather new for the East Baltic region. The data of 3 Western Balts cemeteries from Lithuania are analysed.... more
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      Viking Age Archaeology, AMS 14C dating, Ancient Prussians, Baltic archaeology
In recent years, new insights into the Final Palaeolithic and Mesolithic in North Rhine-Westphalia have been gained. The Early Mesolithic human remains of the Blätterhöhle in Hagen should be mentioned specifically as they even attracted... more
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      Prehistoric Archaeology, Typology, Mesolithic Archaeology, Bone and Antler
The late Palaeolithic and early Mesolithic in (north)eastern Germany provide good insights into cultural aspects of hunter-gatherer-communities due to the amount and density of key-sites. Representing different geographical zones like... more
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      Prehistoric Archaeology, Typology, Mesolithic Archaeology, Lithic Technology
Direct dates of pottery obtained from food crusts or other organic residues on the vessel surfaces can be affected by a reservoir effect and/or an old wood effect and therefore be unreliable. Hence, there is a need for alternative ways to... more
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      Neolithic Archaeology, AMS 14C dating, Mesolithic/Neolithic, Neolithic pottery
Interview of Director Gregory Hodgins about his groundbreaking
work at the Arizona Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Lab at Tucson, Arizona, with particular emphasis on the evidence for dating the eruption of Thera.
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      Archaeological Science, Bronze Age Europe (Archaeology), Radiocarbon Dating (Earth Sciences), AMS 14C dating
Jeroen Reyniers, 'De inhoud van het SInt-Odiliaschrijn in Kerniel: wetenschappelijke resultaten', in: Clairlieu. Tijdschrift gewijd aan de geschiedenis der Kruisheren, 77, 2019, p. 3-25.
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      Devotional Shrines, Physical Anthropology, Relics (Religion), AMS 14C dating
In abdij Mariënlof te Kerniel (Borgloon) wordt het St.-Odiliareliekschrijn bewaard, een kist met daarin de beenderen die worden toegeschreven aan de heilige Odilia. De legende van deze heilige is nauw verbonden met deze van de gemartelde... more
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      Relics (Religion), AMS 14C dating, 14C dating (Archaeology), Antropologie
Sixteen taxa comprising extinct megafauna and extant species from a single asphalt deposit (Project 23, Deposit 1) at Rancho La Brea were isotopically analyzed (δ13C, δ15N, δ34S) and 14C dated to investigate paleoecology and feeding... more
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      Paleoecology, Stable Isotopes, AMS 14C dating, Quaternary palaeontology
European metal artifacts in assemblages from sites predating the physical presence of Europeans in Northern Iroquoia in present-day New York, USA and southern Ontario, Can-ada have been used as chronological markers for the mid-sixteenth... more
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      Archaeology, Prehistoric Archaeology, Archaeological Science, Northeastern North America (Archaeology)
Iron age chronology of the east Baltic region is more intuitive than relative, mostly based on ty-pological dating of sequences of cemeteries' artefacts. The main problem of cemetery chronology lies in the field of correlation and... more
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      Historical Archaeology, Viking Age Archaeology, AMS 14C dating, R (Statistics)