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Radiocarbon Dating

The Bible and Radiocarbon Dating: Archaeology, Text and Science
edited by Thomas E. Levy and Thomas Higham
Over the past several years, a number of Levantine archaeologists working on the Iron Age (ca. 1200 - 586 BCE) have begun to employ high precision radiocarbon dating to solve a wide range of chronological, historical and social issues. This is revolutionizing traditional 'Biblical Archaeology' which over the past several decades has been viewed as parochial. The incorporation of high precision radiocarbon dating methods and statistical modeling ...
Paperback. Price GB £35.00

Radiocarbon and Archaeology: Fourth International Symposium, St Catherine's College, Oxford (9-14th April, 2002)
edited by Tom HIgham, Bronk Ramsey and Clare Owen
Radiocarbon dating covers the most recent span of geo-archaeological time, back to c.55,000 years BP. The list of applications and disciplines it can be used for is wide-ranging and burgeoning. It is used widely in dating aspects of the Earth's environmental, oceanographic and atmospheric systems. It is used as a tracer in investigating residence times of carbon in soils, rivers, oceans and lakes, and to document the movements of oceanic water ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £35.00, Our Price GB £6.95

Radiocarbon Dates from Samples funded by English Heritage 2004-7
by Alex Bayliss et al.
This volume holds a datelist of 647 radiocarbon determinations. It contains supporting information about the samples and the sites which produced them, a comprehensive bibliography and two indexes for reference and analysis. An introduction provides information about the scientific dating undertaken, and methods used for the analyses reported. Details of technical reports available for programmes of dendochronology, luminescence dating and ...
Paperback. Print on Demand. Price GB £15.00

Radiocarbon Dates
by D. Jordan, D. Haddon-Reece, and A. Bayliss
This volume contains a list of radiocarbon age determinations carried out between 1970 and 1982 on behalf of the Ancient Monuments Laboratory and funded by English Heritage. It also contains supporting information about the samples and sites producing them and indexes which may be used for reference and analysis. The cross-references of radio-carbon dates to their archaeological assumptions provides interesting specualtion on the application of ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £25.00, Our Price GB £4.95

Archaeology, Dendrochronology and the Radiocarbon Calibration Curve
edited by B. S. Ottaway
Papers from a one-day 'workshop' held in 1982 aimed at discussing the latest (at the time) developments in the calibration of radiocarbon dates and the dendrochronology associated with it. Papers by Michael Baillie, Robert Hedges, Trevor Watkins, J. R. ...
Price GB £15.00

C14 and Archaeology
Evin, Jacques
Almost eighty papers, taken from the 3rd international symposium held in Lyon in 1998, discuss various aspects of the use and suitability of radiocarbon dating in archaeology. The papers are divided into subject areas: dating archaeological material; ...
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Radiocarbon Dates from Samples Funded by English Heritage under the Aggregates Sustainability Fund 2002-4
Bayliss, Alex
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The Spatial Analysis of Radiocarbon Databases
Russell, Thembi M.
Thembi Russell's thesis analyses and compares in meticulous detail two radiocarbon databases, one from Europe and the other from south-western Africa, in order to examine the circumstances and rate of the transition from hunter-gathering to farming. The ...
Paperback. Price GB £38.00