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Archaeologists develop a statistical fix for archaeology’s dating problem

Archaeologists and researchers have unveiled a revolutionary statistical method that addresses longstanding challenges in radiocarbon dating, a critical tool for...

by Sara Sader

September 15, 2021

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Archaeologists develop a statistical fix for archaeology’s dating problem

Remains of Everest explorer Sandy Irvine discovered 100 years after his disappearance

Oldest US firearm discovered in Arizona: a 500-year-old relic of Coronado’s expedition

Bamboo cart discovered in melting glacier in Switzerland

New evidence reveals the source of mercury in the mausoleum of the first Qin emperor

Oldest section of China’s Great Wall discovered, pushing back its origin by 300 years

$1 million prize offered to decipher 5,300-year-old Indus Valley script

Oldest ever genetic data from a human relative found in 2-million-year-old fossilized teeth

A 21-year-old student successfully deciphered the first word from the Herculaneum scrolls, charred during Mount Vesuvius’ eruption

Oldest US firearm discovered in Arizona: a 500-year-old relic of Coronado’s expedition

New evidence reveals the source of mercury in the mausoleum of the first Qin emperor

Most ancient Europeans had dark skin until 3,000 years ago, study finds

2,200-year-old grave of “Red Princess of the Silk Road” found in China with toxic cinnabar-stained teeth

Archaeologists uncover evidence of Neanderthal habitation in Ghamari Cave, Iran

The Le Câtillon II hoard: exploring the mystery of Jersey’s buried Celtic treasure

Ancient whalers’ graves in Svalbard are vanishing as permafrost melts

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