How old is it? Modern techniques of dating archaeological sites and objects have been developed over the past 150 years. This six-day course describes the history of dating techniques, and explains many of the methods used by archaeologists to determine the age of objects, from stratigraphy to dendrochronology to radiocarbon dating to fission track dating.
Clock in the D'Orsay Museum, Paris, France. Photo by Tom Burke.
This course is also online, so if you'd rather go at your own pace, thank you very much, Timing is Everything is the place to go.
- Subscribe to a 6-day email short course: Timing is Everything: A Short Course in Archaeological Dating Methods
- Or work at your own pace: Timing is Everything: Online Version
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