ARCHY 561 A: Dating Methods in Archaeology

Autumn 2020
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Meeting:
TTh 3:30pm - 6:20pm / * *
SLN:
10490
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
CONTACT JIMF@UW.EDU FOR ADD CODE OFFERED VIA REMOTE LEARNING
Catalog Description:
Theory and method of dating in archaeology. How archaeologists determine time, in both relative and absolute senses. Methodology of stratigraphy, seriation, radiocarbon dating, dendrochronology, obsidian hydration dating and other methods. Special emphasis on, and laboratory experience in, luminescence dating.
Credits:
6.0
Status:
Active
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