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NEW USES FOR OLD LABORATORY TECHNIQUES: HOW RADIOCARBON DATING OF MORTAR AND PLASTER COULD CHANGE THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST
Near Eastern Archaeology
; In the ancient Near East, floors, walls, roads, aqueducts and even art were constructed of mortar and plaster. Lime cements were used to make everything from figurines to cisterns and mikvahs (ritual baths), making them virtually ubiquitous at archaeological sites from the Neolithic period on. The
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Time's arrow: the measurement and theory of archaeological time.(Radiocarbon and Archaeology: Proceedings of the 4th Symposium)(The Archaeology of Time)(Book review)
Antiquity
; TOM HIGHAM, CHRISTOPHER BRONK RAMSEY & CLARE OWEN (ed Radiocarbon and Archaeology: Proceedings of the 4th Symposium, Oxford 2002 (Oxford University School of Archaeology Monograph 62). xi+348 pages, 140 figures, tables. 2004. Oxford: Oxford University School of Archaeology; 0-947816-65-8
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NSW; Radiocarbon dating to help identify illegal drug stockpiles
AAP General News (Australia)
; 00-00-0000 NSW; Radiocarbon dating to help identify illegal drug stockpiles By Holly Nott SYDNEY, Jan 8 AAP - Technology used to determine the age of some of the world's oldest relics has become the latest weapon in the fight against illegal drugs. When hikers in the Italian Alps discovered a
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FED: Aussie scientists rewrite history with radiocarbon dating
AAP General News (Australia)
; AAP General News (Australia) 10-13-1999 FED: Aussie scientists rewrite history with radiocarbon dating By Maureen Dettre SYDNEY, Oct 13 AAP - Australian ...
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District digs into history; Archaeologists uncover relics dating to 9000 B.C.(LIFE - SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY)
The Washington Times
; Byline: Gabriella Boston, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Washington and the region surrounding it has been a hub of power and politics for hundreds of years. Think George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and George Mason, to name a few - but that's hardly going back far enough. American Indian findings in and
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