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Available
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Publication
Facts on File (2001), 216 pages
Description
With the discovery of Carbon 14 dating in the 19th century, prehistory was brought to life and fixed dates for objects from the most ancient past became a reality. Accompanying a TV series, this book tells the story of the major discoveries of the past and the methods used in their recovery.
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Language
Original language
English
Physical description
216 p.; 9 inches
ISBN
0816046263 / 9780816046263
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