radiocarbon dating
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To avoid disturbing the sites further, the team relied on radiocarbon dating of clam shells and deer bones that were originally collected some 50 years ago.
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According to radiocarbon dating, the cauldrons date back to the late Bronze Age, i.e. they were in use around 2,700 years ago.
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Therefore, dendrochronological dating from this region must be classified as 'floating' using radiocarbon dating.
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One strategy that's recently become more feasible to implement is radiocarbon dating.
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Using radiocarbon dating, the researchers tested the recovered bones of wild and domesticated animals; the charred seeds of wild plants; crops like wheat and lentils; and weeds that tend to accompany these crops.
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