911

Chronologies And Culture Sequences

Scope Note

Detailed or specific statements concerning prehistoric culture sequences; time periods that imply culture history (such as Early, Middle, and Late Periods, or Stone Age, Iron Age, Bronze Age); and chronologies (as determined by geological or paleontological evidence, stratigraphy, typology, tree-ring data, Carbon 14 dating, thermoluminesence, etc.); detailed or specific statements about dates for artifacts, units, strata, or sites, or the initial use of a process, tool, etc. (plant domestication, earliest dated bottle gourd, etc.); etc.

History Note

This category, term, and scope note were introduced in 1997.

Broader Term
910 Archaeological Analyses
Related Terms
133 Topography And Geology
134 Soil
172 Prehistory
Use Fors
Archaeological chronologies
Carbon 14 dating (results)
Chronologies (archaeological)
Chronology (in archaeology)
Dating (absolute chronological)
Radiocarbon dating (results, 1997 and after)
Thermoluminesence (dating technique)
Tree-ring dating
Identifier
911

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