archaeomagnetism
archeomagnetism
/ (ˌɑːkɪəʊˈmæɡnɪˌtɪzəm) /
noun
an archaeological technique for dating certain clay objects by measuring the extent to which they have been magnetized by the earth's magnetic field
Nearby words
archaeocyte, archaeol., archaeological, archaeologist, archaeology, archaeomagnetism, archaeomagnetism dating, archaeometry, archaeon , archaeopteryx, archaeornis
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