Concept information
Preferred term
dating: archaeomagnetism
Definition
- Measures the remanent magnetisation direction of mafnetic minerals. Useful for dating fired structures, in-situ since their last firing, and for sediments settling from non turbulent water bodies. In the UK, calibration data extends back to 1 BC.
Broader concept
Source
- http://thesaurus.historicengland.org.uk/thesaurus_term.asp?thes_no=56&term_no=14214
In other languages
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German
URI
https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/dating_archaeomagnetism/3.6
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