Radiocarbon dating at the British Museum - the end of an era
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3463260 |
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| Authors | Sheridan Bowman (0000-0002-1510-174X, British Museum, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 76 |
| Issue | 291 |
| Pages | 56-61 |
| Publication date | 2002-03-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003598x00089808 |
| OpenAlex | W2204082780 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 8 |
For nearly half a century, the Radiocarbon Lab at the British Museum was at the forefront of helping to develop and in applying this fundamental dating method. Thousands of samples were processed, and innumerable sites and objects dated. Now the lab has closed, and Sheridan Bowman, the Keeper of the Department of Scientific Research, assesses the lab's contributions
Archaeology · Radiocarbon dating · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · History · Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction · Paleopathology and ancient diseases
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W F Libby and the Archaeologists, 1946-1948
Preliminary statement on an error in British Museum radiocarbon dates (BM-1700 to BM-2315)
| Highly cited | No |
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