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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- GUIDE TO THE ENTRIES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- AFGHANISTAN -- ALBANIA -- ALGERIA -- ANGOLA -- ARGENTINA -- AUSTRIA -- BELGIUM -- BENIN -- BOLIVIA -- BRAZIL -- BULGARIA -- BURMA -- BURUNDI -- CAMEROON -- CENTRAL AFRICAN EMPIRE -- CHAD -- CHILE -- CHINA (People's Republic) -- COLOMBIA -- CONGO (People's Republic) -- COSTA RICA -- CUBA -- CZECHOSLOVAKIA -- DENMARK -- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC -- ECUADOR -- EGYPT -- EL SAL...

With their increasing reliance on laboratory-based dating, archaeologists and archaeological students have long needed an authoritative account of the techniques now available to them, designed to be understood by non-scientists. This book fills that gap and it offers a two-tier approach to the subject. The main text is a coherent introduction to the whole field of science-based dating, written in plain language for non-scientists. Additional ...

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