14C dating of a neolithic field system at Céide Fields, County Mayo, Ireland

Radiocarbon

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 629-640

  Caulfield, Seamas ^a   O'Donnell, R G ^a   Mitchell, P I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; DATING METHOD; LANDSCAPE HISTORY; NEOLITHIC; PALYNOLOGY; PEATLAND; RADIOCARBON DATING;

IRELAND;

EID: 0032453677     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0033822200018567     Document Type: Article

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