How Are Artifacts Dated and Preserved?

Streaming video - 2016

Observe how the measurement of factors such as electromagnetic radiation, hydration, and carbon content can reveal the age of excavated objects. Examine how particular environmental conditions can preserve organic material over centuries or millennia. Finally, take account of the looting of antiquities and its impact on the world’s archaeological heritage.

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[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2016.
2018.
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English
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A Kanopy streaming video
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (33 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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00:32:16
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).