thermoluminescence

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Another team working at the same site applied a technique called thermoluminescence dating to bricks used in the site's architecture.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2023

Archaeologist Daniel Richter of the Max Planck in Leipzig used a thermoluminescence technique to measure how much time had elapsed since crystalline minerals in the flint were heated by fire.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 7, 2017

Since the release is slow, thermoluminescence can be used to date antiquities.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

His team is using thermoluminescence, a technique that measures the exposure of sediments to sunlight, to determine their age.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2014

Since then, the thermoluminescence test has confirmed the suspicions.

From Time Magazine Archive