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Book Title
Chronometric Dating in Archaeology Hardcover
Features
Ex-Library
Subject
Archaeology
ISBN
9780306457159

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Springer
ISBN-10
0306457156
ISBN-13
9780306457159
eBay Product ID (ePID)
610044

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
Xx, 396 Pages
Publication Name
Chronometric Dating in Archaeology
Language
English
Publication Year
1997
Subject
Archaeology
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science
Author
Martin J. Aitken
Series
Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight
59.6 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
97-031098
Reviews
' Well-organized, clear, and concise...Though this subject is somewhat complex and intricate, this reviewer found the text straightforward and easy to read. ' Choice (May 1998) ' This will be a standard reference work. ' Antiquity (March 1998) ' The book is well suited for archaeologists, dating specialists interested in techniques with which they do not directly work, and advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in archaeology and Quaternary studies. Librarians who decide to purchase the book for their departments will almost certainly see it as a most popular, heavily used textbook or reference book right from the time the book appears on the shelf. ' The Holocene, 9:3 (1999), 'Well-organized, clear, and concise...Though this subject is somewhat complex and intricate, this reviewer found the text straightforward and easy to read.' Choice (May 1998) 'This will be a standard reference work.' Antiquity (March 1998) 'The book is well suited for archaeologists, dating specialists interested in techniques with which they do not directly work, and advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in archaeology and Quaternary studies. Librarians who decide to purchase the book for their departments will almost certainly see it as a most popular, heavily used textbook or reference book right from the time the book appears on the shelf.' The Holocene, 9:3 (1999)
Dewey Edition
21
Series Volume Number
2
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Volume Number
No. 2
Dewey Decimal
930.1/028/5
Table Of Content
1 · Climatostratigraphy.- 2 · Dendrochronology.- 3 · Radiocarbon Dating.- 4 · Potassium-Argon/Argon-Argon Dating Methods.- 5 · Fission-Track Dating.- 6 · Uranium Series Dating.- 7 · Luminescence Dating.- 8 · Electron Spin Resonance Dating.- 9 · Protein and Amino Acid Diagenesis Dating.- 10 · Obsidian Hydration Dating.- 11 · Archaeomagnetic Dating.- 12 · Surface Dating Using Rock Varnish.- About the Editors.
Synopsis
Since World War II, there has been tremendous success in the development of new methods for dating artifacts; the so-called radiocarbon revolution' was only the first such discovery. The increasing accuracy of the various new techniques has brought about major changes in archaeological research strategies. This important new text compiles the work of some of today's most innovative archaeologists who summarize progress in their respective techniques over the last 30 years - with an emphasis on developments of the last five - and the status of current research., Since World War II, there has been tremendous success in the development of new methods for dating artifacts; the so-called 'radiocarbon revolution' was only the first such discovery. The increasing accuracy of the various new techniques has brought about major changes in archaeological research strategies. This important new text compiles the work of some of today's most innovative archaeologists who summarize progress in their respective techniques over the last 30 years - with an emphasis on developments of the last five - and the status of current research.
LC Classification Number
CC1-960

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