Definition: Archaeometry is the term given by archaeologists to the application of scientific methods from the physical sciences and engineering to archaeology problems. Radiocarbon dating techniques, remote sensing, and trace element analysis are all classed as archaeometric methods.
This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar. Any mistakes are the responsibility of Kris Hirst.
This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar. Any mistakes are the responsibility of Kris Hirst.
Common Misspellings: Archaeometery
