All About Dating
Product DescriptionThis easy-to-follow book offers a statistico-geometrical approach for dating ancient star catalogs. The authors’ scientific methods reveal statistical properties of ancient catalogs and overcome the difficulties of their dating originated by the low accuracy of these catalogs. Methods are tested on reliably dated medieval star catalogs and applied to the star catalog of the Almagest. Here, the dating… Continue reading
Product DescriptionSince World War II, there has been tremendous success in the development of new methods for dating artifacts; the so-called “radiocarbon revolution” was only the first such discovery. The increasing accuracy of the various new techniques has brought about major changes in archaeological research strategies. This important new text compiles the work of some of today’s most innovative… Continue reading