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archaeologists can find remains of buildings, pots, tools etc. But how do they find the number of the years old the object was. eg- the found a pot but how will they find how many years old it is.
archaeologists can find remains of buildings, pots, tools etc. But how do they find the number of the years old the object was. eg- the found a pot but how will they find how many years old it is.
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- Archaeologists use the dating methods to calculate the age of their find
- Some of the popular dating techniques used by them are radio carbon dating or carbon – 14 dating, dendrochronology, numismatics, archaeomagnetic dating etc
- Carbon – 14 dating is considered as the most popular dating technique for most of the artifacts finds such as wood, bones, pots, charcoal, shells etc.
- Archaeologists use the dating methods to calculate the age of their find
- Some of the popular dating techniques used by them are radio carbon dating or carbon – 14 dating, dendrochronology, numismatics, archaeomagnetic dating etc
- Carbon – 14 dating is considered as the most popular dating technique for most of the artifacts finds such as wood, bones, pots, charcoal, shells etc.
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