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T. E. Allibone, chair.
The Impact of the Natural Sciences on Archaeology: A Symposium Organized Jointly for The Royal Society and The British Academy.
Published London: Oxford U.P. for the British Academy, 1970.
SBN 197259227.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Size: 216×302×16mm.
Page count: vii,185pp inc. several text figures, plus 4 pages of plates, all monochrome.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the dustjacket on this copy is a bit grubby with some wear on the edges and corners; otherwise looks in reasonable order.

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Weight without packaging: 894g.

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No medieval emphasis. Was also published as vol. 269 in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A.; contents:
Libby, Radiocarbon dating;
Edwards, Absolute dating from Egyptian records & comparison with carbon-14 dating;
Sachs, Absolute dating from Mesopotamian records;
Berger, Ancient Egyptian radiocarbon chronology;
Barker, Critical assessment of radiocarbon dating;
Bucha, Evidence for changes in the Earth’s magnetic field intensity;
Godwin, Contribution of radiocarbon dating to archaeology in Britain;
Aitken, Dating by archaeomagnetic & thermoluminescent methods;
Linington, Techniques used in archaeological field surveys;
Scollar, Magnetic methods of archaeological prospecting;
Hall, Survey techniques in underwater archaeology;
Kendall, A mathematical approach to seriation;
Hall, Analytical techniques used in archaeometry;
Brill, Lead & oxygen isotopes in ancient objects;
Gordus, Neutron activation analysis of archaeological artefacts;
Catling, Analysis of pottery from the Mycenaean period;
Werner, Analysis of ancient metals.

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