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Is Radiocarbon Dating Obsolescent for Archaeologists?

  • Ottaway B
Radiocarbon (1986) 28(2A) 732-738
DOI: 10.1017/s0033822200007967
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Abstract

This paper will deal with two major points: 1) the lack of feedback between archaeologists supplying samples and using radiocarbon dating, and physicists carrying out 14 C dating measurements; and 2) the problem of calibrating groups of 14 C dates in a statistically meaningful way.

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Ottaway, B. S. (1986). Is Radiocarbon Dating Obsolescent for Archaeologists? Radiocarbon, 28(2A), 732–738. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033822200007967

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