archaeometry
or ar·che·om·e·try
[ ahr-kee-om-i-tree ]
noun
the branch of archaeology that deals with the dating of archaeological specimens through specific techniques, as radiocarbon dating and amino-acid dating.
Origin of archaeometry
1Other words from archaeometry
- ar·chae·om·e·trist, noun
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